Impulsivity profiles in pathological slot machine gamblers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2018.03.008
Abstract: INTRODUCTION In gambling disorder (GD), impulsivity has been related with severity, treatment outcome and a greater dropout rate. The aim of the study is to obtain an empirical classification of GD patients based on their… read more here.
Keywords: slot machine; impulsivity profiles; machine gamblers; gambling behavior ... See more keywords
Hoarding all of the chips: Slot machine gambling and the foraging for coins
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DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x18001917
Abstract: Abstract Predictions made by the “incentive hope” hypothesis account for overconsumption in unpredictable food environments. However, when applied to uncertain gambling situations, there are several areas where this theory falls short. Most notably, it has… read more here.
Keywords: slot machine; chips slot; machine gambling; hoarding chips ... See more keywords
Induced Sadness Increases Persistence in a Simulated Slot Machine Task Among Recreational Gamblers
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DOI: 10.1037/adb0000364
Abstract: Gambling may constitute a strategy for coping with depressive mood, but a direct influence of depressive mood on gambling behaviors has never been tested via realistic experimental designs in gamblers. The current study tested whether… read more here.
Keywords: persistence; slot machine; induced sadness; machine task ... See more keywords
Commentary on Graydon et al. (2019): Realistic simulations and nudging gambling policy
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DOI: 10.1111/add.14493
Abstract: Graydon and colleagues [1] add to a growing body of research on Losses Disguised as Wins (LDWs) as a feature of modern, multi-line slot machines. Their paper makes a valuable contribution to our thinking about… read more here.
Keywords: research; slot machine; policy; slot ... See more keywords
Do pupillary responses during authentic slot machine use reflect arousal or screen luminance fluctuations? A proof-of-concept study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272070
Abstract: Modern slot machines are among the more harmful forms of gambling. Psychophysiological measures may provide a window into mental processes that underpin these harms. Here we investigated pupil dilation derived from eye tracking as a… read more here.
Keywords: luminance; slot; slot machine; arousal ... See more keywords
Multimedia push system based on a wellness slot machine
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DOI: 10.1504/ijes.2020.10029018
Abstract: In an aged society, more than 80% of elders who are still healthy or sub-healthy people with self-care abilities, sociability and the society support system should access mental care which can be effectuated in a… read more here.
Keywords: wellness slot; slot machine; system; push system ... See more keywords