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Contextual Information and Reappraisal of Negative Emotional Events

AbstractIn this study the effect of the contextual-information induced reappraisal on modifying the emotional response elicited by failure has been investigated. To an academic or job setting failure...

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Deciding with (or without) the Future in Mind: Individual Differences in...

AbstractThe aim of this study was to examine the influence of propensity to risk taking, impulsivity, and present versus future orientation in decision-making under ambiguity. One hundred and four...

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Youth at Stake: Alexithymia, Cognitive Distortions, and Problem Gambling in...

AbstractThe purpose of this study was to examine the role of alexithymia and cognitive distortions in adolescent gambling. Five hundred and forty-six Italian high school students, between the ages of...

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Helpful Contextual Information Before or After Negative Events: Effects on...

AbstractThis study investigated the effect of helpful contextual information, presented before and after a negative event, on modifying appraisal and emotional reaction. Through the scenario technique,...

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Reward Preferences of Pathological Gamblers Under Conditions of Uncertainty:...

AbstractAmong many personality traits, impulsivity represents one of the most important traits associated with pathological gambling. Empirical research has highlighted the multidimensional nature of...

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Living in the Now: Decision-Making and Delay Discounting in Adolescent Gamblers

AbstractSeveral studies examining the relationship of affective decision-making and delay discounting in disordered gambling demonstrated that adult pathological gamblers differ from healthy controls...

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Decision-Making, Cognitive Distortions and Alcohol Use in Adolescent Problem...

AbstractIn the psychological literature, many studies have investigated the neuropsychological and behavioral changes that occur developmentally during adolescence. These studies have consistently...

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Risk-Taking, Delay Discounting, and Time Perspective in Adolescent Gamblers:...

AbstractPrevious research has demonstrated that adult pathological gamblers (compared to controls) show risk-proneness, foreshortened time horizon, and preference for immediate rewards. No study has...

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Decision-Making Styles, Negative Affectivity, and Cognitive Distortions in...

AbstractEvidences from the extant literature suggest that problem gamblers show higher cognitive distortions and reported experiencing higher levels of negative affective states than recreational...

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The Associations Between Maladaptive Personality Traits, Craving, Alcohol...

AbstractAlthough gambling disorder (GD) criteria do not explicitly address craving, it has received increased attention because it has been found to be a significant predictor of gambling severity....

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Mentalizing Failures, Emotional Dysregulation, and Cognitive Distortions...

AbstractOver the past decade, several studies have investigated the relationship between cognitive distortions and emotion regulation among adolescent gamblers, demonstrating the exacerbating role of...

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Positive Illusions: The Role of Cognitive Distortions Related to Gambling and...

AbstractChasing, or continuing to gamble to recoup previous losses, is a behavioral marker and a diagnostic criterion for gambling disorder. Even though chasing has been recognized to play a central...

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The Role of Aging, Time Perspective, and Gambling-Related Cognitions in...

AbstractSeveral studies have examined age differences in affective decision-making utilizing the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT). However, findings are mixed, with some studies reporting impairments due to...

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Maladaptive Personality Trait Facets and Mentalization in Youth Gambling

AbstractPrevious studies indicated that both maladaptive personality traits and mentalizing deficits significantly contribute to gambling severity in the adult population. Although the ability to...

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