Computations of uncertainty mediate acute stress responses in humans
Acute stress has broad physiological and behavioural consequences, yet the precise factors that generate stress responses are not known. Here, de Berker and colleagues demonstrate that acute stress responses dynamically track environmental uncertainty and predict ability to learn under uncertain thr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2016-03-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10996 |