APS
2026 APS Annual Convention
Computational Insights into How Motivational and Socio-Emotional Factors Shape Decision-Making
This symposium leverages computational tools to elucidate the mechanisms by which motivational, emotional, and social contexts shape decision-making. Speakers employ multimodal methods to showcase developmental and individual differences that determine when decision strategies adapt to context and when they become biased or inflexible.
Chairs & Discussants
- Catherine InselChair
Northwestern University - Camille Phaneuf-HaddCoChair
Harvard University
Presentations
- Individual Differences In Seeking and Avoiding Threatening Information Under UncertaintyHayley Dorfman
- Features and Dynamics of Social Inference In Real-World InteractionsNina Rouhani
- Changing Contributions of Emotion and Reward Information to Learning through AdolescenceCamille Phaneuf-Hadd
- How Teens Change How They Learn: Modeling Shifts In Motivated Decision-Making across Repeated Learning SessionsCatherine Insel