Cognitive Mechanisms in Decision-Making in Patients With Mild Alzheimer Disease

José Ramón Alameda Bailén, María del Pilar Salguero Alcañiz, Ana Merchán-Clavellino, Susana Paíno-Quesada

Current Alzheimer Research · 2017 · 19 citations · 0 references

Abstract

That problems in our patients' decision-making could be due to the characteristic memory deficits of this disease, which prevents them from establishing new stimulus-reward relationships and eliminating previously learned responses as a result of the parietal and temporal atrophy they present.