Effects of acute stress on probabilistic reversal learning in healthy participants

• Published in: European psychiatry Vol. 64; no. S1; pp. S738 - S739
• Main Authors: Wieland, L., Ebrahimi, C., Katthagen, T., Panitz, M., Heinz, A., Sjoerds, Z., Schlagenhauf, F.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Paris Cambridge University Press 01.04.2021
• Subjects: Abstract; E-Poster Viewing; Learning; reward; Rewards; Stress

IntroductionAltered reward-based learning and stress play an important role in psychiatric illnesses, such as psychosis or addiction. Stress sometimes increases learning from rewards, other times it does not show an effect (Starcke & Brand, 2016). A task addressing reward-based learning is the r...