Sex-based modulation of cognitive processes could set the stage for individual differences
in vulnerability to neuropsychiatric disorders. While value-based decision making processes …

Background Increased physical activity is a common feature of anorexia nervosa (AN).
Although high activity levels are associated with greater risk of developing AN, particularly …

Physical activity, and likely the motivation for it, varies throughout the day. The aim of this
investigation was to create a short assessment (CRAVE: Cravings for Rest and Volitional …

Classic foraging theory predicts that humans and animals aim to gain maximum reward per
unit time. However, in standard instrumental conditioning tasks individuals adopt an …

Several lines of evidence point to a pervasive disturbance of energy balance in Parkinson's
disease (PD). Weight loss, common and multifactorial, is the most observable sign of this …

A recent theory proposes that the personality trait openness/intellect is underpinned by
differential sensitivity to the reward value of information. This theory draws on evidence that …

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We describe a neural monitor of environmental and physiological resources that informs
effort expenditure. Depending on resources and environmental stability, serotonergic and …

Sport psychologists have long been interested in the study of mood and its relationship with
performance. For the purpose of our investigation, mood is defined as “a set of feelings …

Obesity is a worldwide issue with high prevalence rate up to 64% and 65% of obese or
overweight male and female population in Malaysia, respectively. National Health and …