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Acute stress differentially alters reward-related decision making and inhibitory control under threat of punishment
Laino Chiavegatti G., Floresco S.B.
Neurobiology of Stress · 2024
External published research · Published literature
Discipline
Leadership Sciences
Level of evidence
Experimental study
DOI
10.1016/j.ynstr.2024.100633
Topics
Decision Making
What the study reports
An experimental study showing that acute stress alters reward-related decision-making and inhibitory control differently, indicating that stress does not degrade all cognition uniformly.
The PROMACHOS reading
Stress does not simply make people worse. It changes what they attend to. Leadership training should target inhibition and restraint specifically, because those degrade first.
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