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Effort Aversion and Reward Sensitivity in Schizophrenia: Computational Phenotyping of Motivational Deficits across Behavioral Tasks.
Schizophrenia bulletin - 7 Mar 2026
Pigeon Etienne, Smadja Sarah, Berkovitch Lucie, Dhôte Jacob, Jaffré Claire, Gauthier Claire, Abdel-Ahad Pierre, Le Bouc Raphaël, Daunizeau Jean, Gaillard Raphaël, Pessiglione Mathias, Vinckier Fabien
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BACKGROUND: Motivational deficits have a major impact on the quality of life of patients with schizophrenia (SCZ) and respond poorly to antipsychotic medication. However, the underlying mechanisms, which cannot be accessed through conventional questionnaire-based scoring, remain largely unknown. This study aims to identify dysfunctional mechanisms that generate motivation deficits in patients with SCZ. STUDY...
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