Abstract:Background: Anhedonia, a central depression symptom, is associated with impairments in reward processing. However how the sub-components of reward processing (anticipation, motivation, consummation and learning) are related to depression symptoms is not well understood. In particular, little is known about how effort cost and reward learning is related to anhedonia.Methods: We recruited young people with high (N=50) and low (N=88) depression symptoms and assessed their learning, consummatory, anticipatory, and… Show more
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