Chemosensory Learning in the Cortex

Taste is a primary reinforcer. Olfactory-taste and visual-taste association learning takes place in the primate including human orbitofrontal cortex to build representations of flavour. Rapid reversal of this learning can occur using a rule-based learning system that can be reset when an expected ta...

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Main Author: Edmund eRolls
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2011.00078/full