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Adults with autism spectrum disorders exhibit decreased sensitivity to reward parameters when making effort-based decisions

BACKGROUND: Efficient effort expenditure to obtain rewards is critical for optimal goal-directed behavior and learning. Clinical observation suggests that individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) may show dysregulated reward-based effort expenditure, but no behavioral study to date has asses...

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Autores principales: Damiano, Cara R, Aloi, Joseph, Treadway, Michael, Bodfish, James W, Dichter, Gabriel S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3443445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1866-1955-4-13