The primate amygdala represents the positive and negative value of visual stimuli during learning

Nature

Volumn 439, Issue 7078, 2006, Pages 865-870

  Paton, Joseph J ^a   Belova, Marina A ^a   Morrison, Sara E ^a   Salzman, C Daniel ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEARNING SYSTEMS;

NEURAL ACTIVITY; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSES; SENSORY PROPERTIES; VISUAL STIMULI;

VISUALIZATION;

BIOLOGY;

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTAL CONDITIONING; LEARNING; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; REINFORCEMENT; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALIA; PRIMATES;

EID: 32844469435     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature04490     Document Type: Article

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