First published 9/30/2026, 10:10:15 AM · Last updated 9/30/2026, 10:10:15 AM

Deformed probability estimation in the goal-directed reinforcement learning model explains anxious-depression dimension of psychiatric disorders

A journal article published by Elsevier BV on 2026-10-01 reports that modified probability estimation within a goal-directed reinforcement learning model accounts for anxious-depression dimensions in psychiatric disorders. The source metadata indicates peer-reviewed publication but supplies no additional study details in the supplied excerpt.

Categories: science-and-space, public-health

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The paper presents a computational explanation that could contribute to scientific understanding of anxiety-depression dimensions.

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Deformed probability estimation in the goal-directed reinforcement learning model explains anxious-depression dimension of psychiatric disorders

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