Bangor Gambling Task

The Iowa and Bangor Gambling Tasks are psychological tasks thought to simulate real-life decision making. It measures an individual's approach to risk-taking, impulsivity, and ability to delay short-term gratification to achieve long-term rewards. The Bangor Gambling Task is a simplified version of the Iowa Gambling Task.

In TRAILS, during the Bangor Gamling Task, heart rate, heart rate variability, blood pressure, and baroreflex sensitivity were measured.

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  • Population cohort

  • POP - T3
  •   C
    15.0 - 17.0 years   From 2005-09-01 to 2008-08-31

  • Clinical cohort

  • CC - T3
  •   C
    15.0 - 17.0 years   From 2009-09-01 to 2011-02-28

    Mode of collection MeasurementsAndTests    Behavioral/cognitive task
    Analysis unit Individual
    Instrument name Iowa and Bangor Gambling Tasks
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