The reward positivity: Comparing visual and auditory feedback

Past work has demonstrated that the reward positivity (RewP) indexes a feedback-monitoring system sensitive to positive outcomes. Research on the RewP has frequently used simple guessing tasks. In the doors task, participants receive either feedback denoting monetary gain or loss on each trial after choosing one of two doors to “open.” Typically, these tasks present visual stimuli on a computer monitor. The current study developed and validated...