Impact of expected value on neural activity in rat substantia nigra pars reticulata

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2308-2317

  Bryden, Daniel W ^a   Johnson, Emily E ^a   Diao, Xiayang ^a   Roesch, Matthew R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Motivation; Rat; Response bias; Reward; Single unit; Substantia nigra

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; MALE; MOTIVATION; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; NERVE CELL; NERVE STIMULATION; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY DISCRIMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REWARD; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA PARS RETICULATA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; CUES; DECISION MAKING; MALE; NEURONS; ODORS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; REWARD; SUBSTANTIA NIGRA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79959359406     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: 14609568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.2011.07705.x     Document Type: Article

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