Complementary contributions of basolateral amygdala and orbitofrontal cortex to value learning under uncertainty

We make choices based on the values of expected outcomes, informed by previous experience in similar settings. When the outcomes of our decisions consistently violate expectations, new learning is needed to maximize rewards. Yet not every surprising event indicates a meaningful change in the environ...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexandra Stolyarova, Alicia Izquierdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2017-07-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/27483