Midbrain mutiny : the picoeconomics and neuroeconomics of disordered gambling : economic theory and cognitive science

• Tác giả: Don Ross
• ISBN-10: 026228264X
• ISBN-10: 0262517582
• ISBN-10: 1282099469
• ISBN-10: 1435635256
• ISBN-13: 978-0262282642
• ISBN-13: 978-0262517584
• ISBN-13: 978-1282099463
• ISBN-13: 978-1435635258
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 616.85841 Diseases of nervous system and mental disorders
• Thông tin xuất bản: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2008.
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (x, 301 pages) : , illustrations
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 252561
• Chủ đề: 1. Choice (Psychology); 2. Cognitive science; 3. Compulsive gambling; 4. Economics; 5. Motivation (Psychology); 6. Neuroeconomics; 7. Reward (Psychology)

Tóm tắt

An analysis of how economic theories can be used to understand disordered and pathological gambling that calls on empirical evidence about behavior and the brain and argues that addictive gambling is the basic form of all addiction.