Dissociable dopamine dynamics for learning and motivation
Dissociable dopamine dynamics for learning and motivation
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Dissociable dopamine dynamics for learning and motivation
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Nature Publishing Group
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Nature, 2019, Vol.570 (7761), p.65
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English
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The dopamine projection from ventral tegmental area (VTA) to nucleus accumbens (NAc) is critical for motivation to work for rewards and reward-driven learning. How dopamine supports both functions is unclear. Dopamine cell spiking can encode prediction errors, which are vital learning signals in computational theories of adaptive behaviour. By cont...
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Dissociable dopamine dynamics for learning and motivation
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A589835560
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A589835560
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0028-0836
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10.1038/s41586-019-1235-y
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