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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Aug 26;133(2):10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.08.014. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2013.08.014

Table 3. Payoffs for the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT).

Deck Win per card Losses Expected value per 10 selections




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.