Risk-Taking Propensity and Reward-Processing: Decision-Making Differences Between Binge Drinkers and Non-drinkers
José Oswaldo Leyva Vizcarra,
Diana Mejía Cruz,
Laurent Ávila-Chauvet
Abstract:Introduction: binge drinking is a pattern of alcohol consumption that impacts health and well-being, and it is associated with risky decision-making, including drunk driving and risky sexual behavior. Objective: this research aimed to contrast the performance in decision-making tasks between a control group of non-drinkers and a binge-drinking group, and to ascertain the behavioral measure of decision-making that most effectively distinguishes binge drinking behavior. Method: the sample was composed of 43 cont… Show more
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