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What does dopamine mean?

What does dopamine mean?

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What does dopamine mean?

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What does dopamine mean?

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Nature neuroscience, 2018-06, Vol.21 (6), p.787-793

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English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Dopamine is a critical modulator of both learning and motivation. This presents a problem: how can target cells know whether increased dopamine is a signal to learn or to move? It is often presumed that motivation involves slow (‘tonic’) dopamine changes, while fast (‘phasic’) dopamine fluctuations convey reward prediction errors for learning. Yet...

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What does dopamine mean?

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6358212

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6358212

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1097-6256

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1546-1726

DOI

10.1038/s41593-018-0152-y

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