Neural substrates underlying the human-pet relationship are largely unknown. We
examined fMRI brain activation patterns as mothers viewed images of their own child and …

Objective: The authors sought to model the unique and common variance across conduct
disorder, substance misuse, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and to …

Managers may rely on emotional reactions to a setting to the detriment of economic
considerations (“System 1 processing”), resulting in decisions that are costly for firms. While …

A major goal of research in neuroeconomics is to formulate a theory of how we make
decisions, grounded in both the psychology and economics of choice behavior and a …

In this volume, Romance and Sex in Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood: Risks and
Opportunities, top scholars in the field of family research examine the nature and origin of …

The efficacy of contingency management (CM) for treating drug abuse is well supported. The
most widely used form of CM is voucher-based reinforcement therapy (VBRT), where clients …

Although much academic work has been done on the areas of mind, brain, and society, a
theoretical synthesis of the three levels of analysis–the biological, the mental, and the social …

" Oh, tell me the truth about love," poet WH Auden wrote. Poems, dramas, novels, songs,
stories, myths, legends, and men and women around the world have attempted to describe …

Functional abnormalities in regions associated with reward processing are apparent in
people with depression, but the extent to which disease burden impacts on the processing of …

The chapter discusses the traits associated with both positive and negative love addiction; it
traces the evolution of love addictions to their likely origins; it proposes a theory for the …