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Global reward state affects learning and activity in raphe nucleus and anterior insula in monkeys

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People and other animals learn the values of choices by observing the contingencies between them and their outcomes. However, decisions are not guided by choice-linked reward associations alone; macaques also maintain a memory of the general, average reward rate – the global reward state – in an environment. Remarkably, global reward state affects the way that each choice outcome is valued and influences future decisions so that the impact of both choice success and failure is different in ri...

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10.1038/s41467-020-17343-w

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University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Experimental Psychology
Oxford college:
Wadham College
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Experimental Psychology
Role:
Author
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Author
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Springer Nature Publisher's website
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Nature Communications Journal website
Volume:
11
Issue:
2020
Article number:
3771
Publication date:
2020-07-28
Acceptance date:
2020-06-05
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EISSN:
2041-1723
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English
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1114034
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pubs:1114034
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2020-06-22

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