Activity in dlPFC and its effective connectivity to vmPFC are associated with temporal discounting

There is widespread interest in identifying computational and neurobiological mechanisms that influence the ability to choose long-term benefits over more proximal and readily available rewards in domains such as dietary and economic choice. We present the results of a human fMRI study that examines...

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Main Authors: Todd A Hare, Shabnam eHakimi, Antonio eRangel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00050/full