Indeterminacy in brain and behavior

Annual Review of Psychology

Volumn 56, Issue , 2005, Pages 25-56

  Glimcher, Paul W ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Choice; Decision making; Game theory; Randomness

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; EYE MOVEMENT; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUANTUM THEORY; REVIEW; SOCIOLOGY; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EYE MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; NERVE NET; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; QUANTUM THEORY; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SYNAPSES;

EID: 5144228089     PISSN: 00664308     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.psych.55.090902.141429     Document Type: Review

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