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| Marcello SpinellaSummaryAffiliation: The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Country: USA Publications
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Hypomania induced by herbal and pharmaceutical psychotropic medicines following mild traumatic brain injuryMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona 08240 0195, USA
Brain Inj 16:359-67. 2002....- The role of prefrontal systems in sexual behaviorMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 117:369-85. 2007..Consistent with their role in other forms of cognition, emotion, and behavior, prefrontal systems serve in an executive capacity to regulate sexual behavior... - Normative data and a short form of the Barratt Impulsiveness ScaleMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 117:359-68. 2007..A 15-item short form of the BIS (BIS 15) is presented that retains the 3-factor structure (nonplanning, motor impulsivity, and attention impulsivity), and maintained good reliability and validity... - Development of the Executive Personal Finance ScaleMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 117:301-13. 2007..g., anxiety, impulse-spending, prestige). The EPFS shows good psychometric properties, is easy to use, and will make a convenient complement to other research methodologies exploring the neural basis of personal finance management... - Measuring the executive regulation of emotion with self-rating scales in a nonclinical populationMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, PO Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
J Gen Psychol 134:101-11. 2007..The findings corroborated those of other methodologies, supporting the Frontal Systems Behavior Scale (FrSBe) as a valid tool to measure prefrontal function in nonclinical populations... - Prefrontal substrates of empathy: psychometric evidence in a community sampleMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P O Box 195, Jim Leeds Road, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Biol Psychol 70:175-81. 2005..real versus fictional individuals). These studies parallel others using objective methodologies and suggest a graded relationship between prefrontal function and empathy and likely reflect normal variations in prefrontal-limbic function... - Self-rated executive function: development of the executive function indexMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 115:649-67. 2005.... - Mood in relation to subclinical obsessive-compulsive symptomsMarcello Spinella
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 115:433-43. 2005..These likely reflect common neurobiological substrates for emotional and behavioral regulation in prefrontal-subcortical/limbic circuits, which show normal variations in the general population... - Prefrontal system dysfunction and credit card debtMarcello Spinella
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey, USA
Int J Neurosci 114:1323-32. 2004..This suggests that processes of conceptualizing and organizing finances are most relevant to credit card debt, and implicates dorsolateral prefrontal dysfunction... - Relationship between drug use and prefrontal-associated traitsMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Addict Biol 8:67-74. 2003..In summary, this study further supports a relationship between prefrontal dysfunction and drug use in normal individuals, convergently with other methodologies for studying addiction... - Evolutionary mismatch, neural reward circuits, and pathological gamblingMarcello Spinella
Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P O Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240, USA
Int J Neurosci 113:503-12. 2003.... - Correlations between orbitofrontal dysfunction and tobacco smokingMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, PO Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Addict Biol 7:381-4. 2002..While causality could not be determined, other research suggests that an orbitofrontal dysfunction predisposes one toward tobacco abuse... - Executive personality traits and eating behaviorMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 114:83-93. 2004..These psychometric findings reinforce those of other methodologies, supporting a role for prefrontal systems in eating... - Correlations among behavioral measures of orbitofrontal functionMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P O Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 112:1359-69. 2002.... - A relationship between smell identification and empathyMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P O Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 112:605-12. 2002..This study is the first to demonstrate a relationship between empathy and smell in normal subjects, suggesting common neural substrates... - The importance of pharmacological synergy in psychoactive herbal medicinesMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P O Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240, USA
Altern Med Rev 7:130-7. 2002..Examples are given that illustrate synergistic actions in St. John's wort (Hypericum perforatum), kava kava (Piper methysticum), and valerian (Valeriana officinalis)... - Neurobehavioral correlates of impulsivity: evidence of prefrontal involvementMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 114:95-104. 2004..The results add to the validity of the BIS and support a role for prefrontal cortex in impulse control... - Depression, anxiety, and personal finance behavior: implications for the classical economic conception of humans as rational decision-makersDavid Lester
Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Psychol Rep 99:833-4. 2006..In a sample of 138 college students, the personal finance behaviors of impulse control and organization were negatively associated with the use of recreational drugs and with scores on measures of depression, mania, and anxiety... - Prefrontal cortex dysfunction and income: a study in neuroeconomicsMarcello Spinella
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195, USA
Psychol Rep 98:37-8. 2006..The small association was stronger for men than for women. These results provide support for a neuroeconomic approach to the study of micro-economic variables... - Predicting credit card behavior: a study in neuroeconomicsMarcello Spinella
Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Jimmie Leeds Road, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195, USA
Percept Mot Skills 100:777-8. 2005.... - Can money buy happiness?Marcello Spinella
Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P.O. Box 195, Jimmie Leeds Road, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195, USA
Psychol Rep 99:992. 2006..Income was negatively associated with the mood states of confusion and tense in a sample of 406 community residents, but controls for age, sex, and education eliminated these associations... - Executive functions in morality, religion, and paranormal beliefsOmar Wain
Neuropsychology Laboratory, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 117:135-46. 2007..These findings concordantly support that prefrontal systems play a role in morality, religion, and paranormal beliefs... - Reliability of a brief credit card attitude scaleMarcello Spinella
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, 08240-0195, USA
Psychol Rep 94:1392. 2004..In a sample of 139 community residents, the three subscales from the brief Hayhoe, et al. credit card attitude scale were replicated in a factor analysis... - Consistency of the Yamauchi/Templer Money Attitude ScaleMarcello Spinella
Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Jimmie Leeds Road, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195, USA
Psychol Rep 97:962. 2005..In a sample of 139 community residents, three of the four subscales from the Yamauchi and Templer Money Attitude Scale were replicated... - Money attitudes and personalityMarcello Spinella
Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P.O. Box 195, Jimmie Leeds Road, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195, USA
Psychol Rep 96:782. 2005..In a sample of 67 students, neuroticism scores were associated with money attitude scores. The higher the neuroticism score the higher the impulsivity and the lower the motivational drive, organization, and planning scores... - Correlations among executive function scales and positive psychological attributes in college studentsWilliam M Miley
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P O Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Psychol Rep 100:24-6. 2007..If replicated and extended, such data may predict academic success in college students as in 13- to 14-yr.-olds... - Correlations among measures of executive function and positive psychological attributes in college studentsWilliam M Miley
Department of Psychology, Richard Stockton College, Pomona, NJ 0840 0195, USA
J Gen Psychol 133:175-82. 2006..These findings suggest common psychological and neurobiological substrates for executive functions and positive psychology attributes, warranting further, more direct biobehavioral research... - The executive personal finance scale: item analysesDavid Lester
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Psychol Rep 101:722. 2007..On the whole, the factor analysis confirmed the subscale structure of the scale, but the Planning subscale appeared to consist of two distinct components, investment behavior and saving behavior... - A paper-and-pencil measure of prefrontal subcortical dysfunctionMarcello Spinella
Psychology Program, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, P.O. Box 195, Jimmie Leeds Road, Pomona, NJ 08240-0195, USA
Percept Mot Skills 103:676. 2006.... - Associations among aspects of impulsivity and eating factors in a nonclinical sampleJennifer A Lyke
Department of Psychology, The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona, New Jersey, USA
Int J Eat Disord 36:229-33. 2004.... - Compulsive behavior in tobacco usersMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Jim Leeds Road, P O Box 195, Pomona, NJ 08240 0195, USA
Addict Behav 30:183-6. 2005..The results are consistent with tobacco use as a form of self-medicating compulsive symptoms, likely through monoamine modulation of orbitofrontal-subcortical circuits... - Hypersexuality and dysexecutive syndrome after a thalamic infarctMarcello Spinella
Division of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona 08240 0195, USA
Int J Neurosci 114:1581-90. 2004..In contrast to the few previous reports of hypersexuality following thalamic infarct, this case neither involved mania nor hemichorea. The relevance of the mediodorsal thalamic nucleus in limbic and prefrontal circuits is discussed... - Credit card use and prefrontal cortex dysfunction: a study in neuroeconomicsBijou Yang
Department of Economics and International Business, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Psychol Rep 94:1267-8. 2004..In a study of 100 students, no associations were found between a measure of the prefrontal system dysfunction personality with credit card use and attitudes... - Neurotransmitter-related personality traits and money attitudes: a study in neuroeconomicsBijou Yang
Department of Economics and International Business, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Psychol Rep 98:21-2. 2006..In a sample of 82 undergraduates, the personality dimension of novelty seeking, which has been hypothesized to be influenced by levels of dopamine in the central nervous system, was associated with attitudes regarding money... - Gambling and delaying rewards as a function of frontal system dysfunction: a study in neuroeconomicsMarcello Spinella
The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey, Pomona 08240-0195, USA
Percept Mot Skills 99:993-4. 2004....