Norepinephrine and Dopamine as Learning Signals

The present review focuses on the hypothesis that norepinephrine (NE) and dopamine (DA) act as learning signals. Both NE and DA are broadly distributed in areas concerned with the representation of the world and with the conjunction of sensory inputs and motor outputs. Both are released at times of...

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Main Author: Carolyn W. Harley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/NP.2004.191