Andrew Westbrook
Biographic Data
| ID | 9487710 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrew Westbrook |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrew |
| FAMILY NAME | Westbrook |
| SIGNATURE | WESTBROOK A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Cognitive effort avoidance in veterans with suicide attempt histories
Suicide attempts (SA) are increasing in the United States, especially in veterans. Discovering individual cognitive features of the subset of suicide ideators who attempt suicide is critical. Cognitive theories attribute SA to facile schema-based negative interpretations of environmental events. Over-general autobiographical memory and facile solutions in problem solving tasks in SA survivors suggest that aversion to expending cognitive effort ma…
Cognitive effort
What Is the Subjective Cost of Cognitive Effort? Load, Trait, and Aging Effects Revealed by Economic Preference
It has long been assumed that people treat cognitive effort as costly, but also that such effort costs may vary greatly across individuals. Individual differences in subjective effort could present a major and pervasive confound in behavioral and neuroscience assessments, by conflating cognitive ability with cognitive motivation. Self-report cognitive effort scales have been developed, but objective measures are lacking. In this study, we use the…
No prominent works on this page.
What Is the Subjective Cost of Cognitive Effort? Load, Trait, and Aging Effects Revealed by Economic Preference
It has long been assumed that people treat cognitive effort as costly, but also that such effort costs may vary greatly across individuals. Individual differences in subjective effort could present a major and pervasive confound in behavioral and neuroscience assessments, by conflating cognitive ability with cognitive motivation. Self-report cognitive effort scales have been developed, but objective measures are lacking. In this study, we use the…
Cognitive effort
Cognitive effort avoidance in veterans with suicide attempt histories
Suicide attempts (SA) are increasing in the United States, especially in veterans. Discovering individual cognitive features of the subset of suicide ideators who attempt suicide is critical. Cognitive theories attribute SA to facile schema-based negative interpretations of environmental events. Over-general autobiographical memory and facile solutions in problem solving tasks in SA survivors suggest that aversion to expending cognitive effort ma…
Cognition (3 works) · Cognitive psychology (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works) · Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (2 works) · Neuroeconomics (2 works) · Neuroscience (2 works) · Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes (1 work)