Scientists probe how stress warps your choices

NCT ID NCT07252947

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looks at how stress, anxiety, and negative feelings affect learning and decision-making. Researchers will measure how people value rewards and predict emotions. About 200 adults aged 18-65, including some with generalized anxiety disorder, will complete tasks and surveys. No treatment is given; the goal is to better understand these mental processes.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • NYU Langone Health

    RECRUITING

    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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