Table 3. Payoffs for the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT).
Deck | Win per card | Losses | Expected value per 10 selections |
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A (disadvantageous) | $1.00 | Probability = 0.5 to lose $1.50, $3.00, $2.00, $2.50, or $3.50 (frequent) | -$2.50 |
B (disadvantageous) | $1.00 | Probability = 0.1 to lose $12.50 (infrequent) | -$2.50 |
C (advantageous) | $0.50 | Probability = 0.5 to lose $0.75, $0.25, or $0.50 (frequent) | $2.50 |
D (advantageous) | $0.50 | Probability = 0.1 to lose $2.50 (infrequent) | $2.50 |
Note. Payoff structures were identical in the Load and No Load conditions.