Depression and anxiety have distinct and opposite effects on mood dynamics, which can be differentiated through the role of reward prediction error.
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Depression and anxiety have distinct and opposite effects on mood dynamics, which can be differentiated through the role of reward prediction error.
Parent: Mental HealthEntity: Depression and AnxietyImpact: positiveDate: Apr 23, 2026Target: The distinct roles of reward prediction error in depression and anxiety
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Dissociable Roles of Reward Prediction Error in the Contrasting Mood Dynamics of Depression and Anxiety
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**Reviewer #2 (Public review):**
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Despite their common co-occurrence, depression and anxiety are known to alter mood fluctuations in opposite ways. Here, the authors aimed at distinguishing depression-specific from anxiety-specific from…
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Dissociable Roles of Reward Prediction Error in the Contrasting Mood Dynamics of Depression and Anxiety
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**eLife Assessment**
This important study uses a tripartite transdiagnostic computational framework to distinguish depression-specific, anxiety-specific, and shared psychopathology dimensions, in their relationships to mood variability and mood reactivity…
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Dissociable Roles of Reward Prediction Error in the Contrasting Mood Dynamics of Depression and Anxiety
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**Reviewer #3 (Public review):**
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In this submission, Wang and colleagues jointly examine the association between depression and anxiety symptoms and individuals' affective reactivity to reward prediction errors in Ruttledge et al.'s gambling…
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Dissociable Roles of Reward Prediction Error in the Contrasting Mood Dynamics of Depression and Anxiety
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**Reviewer #1 (Public review):**
This is a very interesting paper. The research question is intriguing, allowing the authors to address commonly observed comorbidities between depression and anxiety and their dissociable and opposite relationship to mood…
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