An association between prediction errors and risk-seeking: Theory and behavioral evidence.

Reward prediction errors (RPEs) and risk preferences have two things in common: both can shape decision making behavior, and both are commonly associated with dopamine. RPEs drive value learning and are thought to be represented in the phasic release of striatal dopamine. Risk preferences bias choic...

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Main Authors: Moritz Moeller, Jan Grohn, Sanjay Manohar, Rafal Bogacz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1009213