Trait reward sensitivity modulates connectivity with the temporoparietal junction and anterior insula during strategic decision making

D Sazhin, JB Wyngaarden, JB Dennison, O Zaff… - Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Many decisions happen in social contexts such as negotiations, yet little is understood about
how people balance fairness versus selfishness. Past investigations found that activation in …

[HTML][HTML] Social reward and nonsocial reward processing across the adult lifespan: An interim multi-echo fMRI and diffusion dataset

DV Smith, CJ Sharp, A Dachs, J Wyngaarden… - Data in Brief, 2024 - Elsevier
Social relationships change across the lifespan as social networks narrow and motivational
priorities shift. These changes may affect, or reflect, differences in how older adults make …

Corticostriatal responses to social reward are linked to trait reward sensitivity and subclinical substance use in young adults

JB Wyngaarden, CR Johnston, D Sazhin… - Social Cognitive and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aberrant levels of reward sensitivity have been linked to substance use disorder and are
characterized by alterations in reward processing in the ventral striatum (VS). Less is known …