Neurocomputational Dynamics of Cooperation

NCT07759973 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1612

Last updated 2026-08-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand brain function, how people make decisions when they interact with others, and how brain function and behavior relate to personality traits.

Conditions

  • Social Cognition
  • Personality Disorder
  • Mental Health
  • Interpersonal Conflict

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Social Learning Task Battery, Clinical Cohort

In the primary study task, participants engage in a modified iterative trust game. The task is completed in the fMRI scanner and takes about 35 minutes. Participant choices earn feedback in the form of monetary gains or losses. All participants are debriefed on the motivation behind the task at the end of their visit.

BEHAVIORAL

Social Learning Task Battery, Online Cohort

In the primary study task, participants engage in a modified iterative trust game. Participant choices earn feedback in the form of monetary gains or losses. All participants are debriefed on the motivation behind study task at the end of their visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    collaborator OTHER
  • Emory University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Pittsburgh

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Timothy A Allen, PhD · University of Pittsburgh

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-09-01
Primary Completion
2031-06-30
Completion
2031-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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