APS
2023 APS Annual Convention · 2023
Anticipatory and Consummatory Reward Relate Differently to Self-Injurious Thoughts and Behaviors
- Wendy Huerta
University of Delaware - Naomi Sadeh
University of Delaware
Abstract
Self-injurious thoughts and behaviors (SITBs) are serious public health concerns. The present study investigated the relationship between trait anticipatory and consummatory reward with SITBs. The results suggest low levels of anticipatory reward confer risk for self-injurious thoughts, while being low on both anticipatory and consummatory reward relate to self-injurious behaviors.
Suicide
