The road not taken: neural correlates of decision making in orbitofrontal cortex
Empirical research links human Orbitofrontal Cortex (OFC) to the evaluation of outcomes during decision-making and the representation of alternative (better) outcomes after failures. When faced with a difficult decision, rats sometimes pause and turn back-and-forth towards goals, until finally orien...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-09-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2012.00131/full |