Candace M. Raio

This paper identifies a pathological elevation of the decisional reference point in depression patients, linking it to disease severity and proposing a virtual diagnostic test.

This study investigates overharvesting behavior in opioid use disorder using a patch-foraging task and neuromelanin-sensitive MRI, finding a link between ventral tegmental area function and maladaptive reward pursuit.

This paper develops a task to quantify the subjective cost of self-control by measuring how much people are willing to pay to avoid exerting self-control in tempting situations.

This study demonstrates that affective flexibility can occur unconsciously, as physiological responses adapt to reversed threat contingencies without conscious awareness of the stimuli.