Neural mechanisms underlying the induction and relief of perceptual curiosity

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue JANUARY 2012, 2012, Pages

  Jepma, Marieke ^a   Verdonschot, Rinus G ^a,b   van Steenbergen, Henk ^a   Rombouts, Serge A R B ^a,c   Nieuwenhuis, Sander ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Arousal; Curiosity; fMRI; Memory; Reward processing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN REGION; CONFLICT; CORPUS STRIATUM; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INSULA; LEARNING; MALE; NEUROBIOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTUAL CURIOSITY; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; REWARD; VISUAL STIMULATION; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 84856966354     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2012.00005     Document Type: Article

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