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SUBMITTER: McLaughlin C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11324891 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
McLaughlin Caroline C Fu Qi Xiu QX Na Soojung S Heflin Matthew M Chung Dongil D Fiore Vincenzo G VG Gu Xiaosi X
Communications biology 20240814 1
Social controllability, or the ability to exert control during social interactions, is crucial for optimal decision-making. Inability to do so might contribute to maladaptive behaviors such as smoking, which often takes place in social settings. Here, we examined social controllability in nicotine-dependent humans as they performed an fMRI task where they could influence the offers made by simulated partners. Computational modeling revealed that smokers under-estimated the influence of their act ...[more]