We found that greater defeatist performance beliefs were associated with higher risk for depression, mania, and psychosis. Using multilevel modeling, we found that greater defeatist performance beliefs predicted less goal progress, effort expenditure, and pleasure from goal pursuit. Together, these ...
A large literature has shown that parallel and interacting circuits control goal-directed and habitual behaviour: the dorsomedial striatum (DMS) mediates goal-directed behavior while the dorsolateral striatum (DLS) mediates habitual responding [37, 42,43,44]. However, it is unknown exactly how these...
Evidence for the involvement of the kainate receptor subunit GluR6 (GRIK2) in mediating behavioral displays related to behavioral symptoms of mania such as hyperactivity or psychomotor agitation, aggressiveness, driven or increased goal-directed pursuits, risk taking and supersensitivity to psychostimulant...