Relief as a reward: hedonic and neural responses to safety from pain.

Relief fits the definition of a reward. Unlike other reward types the pleasantness of relief depends on the violation of a negative expectation, yet this has not been investigated using neuroimaging approaches. We hypothesized that the degree of negative expectation depends on state (dread) and trai...

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Main Authors: Siri Leknes, Michael Lee, Chantal Berna, Jesper Andersson, Irene Tracey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0017870&type=printable
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