Stress transiently affects pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer

Stress transiently affects pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer

Stress bias decision-making processes by favoring the shift to habits as a result of changes in corticostriatal circuits. Given that these same circuits are implicated in action control and outcome encoding implicated in adaptive responses we herein assessed the impact of chronic stress in a pavlovi...

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Main Authors: Pedro eMorgado, Miguel eSilva, Nuno eSousa, João J Cerqueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
decision-making
stress
conditioning
choices
pavlovian-to-instrumental transfer
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2012.00093/full

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