Emergent structured transition from variation to repetition in a biologically-plausible model of learning in basal ganglia.

Often, when animals encounter an unexpected sensory event, they transition from executing a variety of movements to repeating the movement(s) that may have caused the event. According to a recent theory of action discovery (Redgrave and Gurney 2006), repetition allows the animal to represent those m...

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Main Authors: Ashvin eShah, Kevin eGurney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00091/full