Why the study?
Does reward versus punishment affect task performance, mood, and autonomic nervous function in healthy females?
Population
21 healthy female subjects
Comparison
Rewarding condition during a Wisconsin Card… vs Punishing condition during a Wisconsin Card…
Authors
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Suggests rewarding conditions may lower acute stress responses in healthy females; leaves open effects on performance or clinical translation.
Does reward versus punishment affect task performance, mood, and autonomic nervous function in healthy females?
The effects of reward and punishment on task performance and autonomic function depend significantly on individual personality traits such as psychasthenia.
Sakuragi et al. (2009) studied this question.
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