APS

31st APS Annual Convention · 2019

Acute Stress Attenuates Reward Responsiveness

Washington, DC · May 2019

Poster · Biological/Neuroscience

  • Amelia Moser
    McLean Hospital
  • Maria Ironside
    McLean Hospital
  • Maria Ironside
    Harvard Medical School
  • Christine Richards
    Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Sarah Perlo
    McLean Hospital
  • Nara Nascimento
    McLean Hospital
  • Laura Holsen
    Brigham and Women's Hospital
  • Laura Holsen
    Harvard Medical School
  • Madhusmita Misra
    Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
  • Madhusmita Misra
    Harvard Medical School
  • Fei Du
    Harvard Medical School
  • Fei Du
    McLean Hospital
  • Chun Zuo
    McLean Hospital
  • Chun Zuo
    Harvard Medical School
  • Jill Goldstein
    Massachusetts General Hospital
  • Jill Goldstein
    Harvard Medical School
  • Diego Pizzagalli
    Harvard Medical School
  • Diego Pizzagalli
    McLean Hospital

Abstract

Acute stress decreased participants’ ability to modulate behavior as a function of positive reinforcement, as assessed in the Probabilistic Reward Task across a sample of depressed, remitted depressed, and healthy participants. Stress-relevant variables including cortisol were also assessed.

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