Neuronal learning of invariant object representation in the ventral visual stream is not dependent on reward

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 6611-6620

  Li, Nuo ^a   DiCarlo, James J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; INFERIOR TEMPORAL CORTEX; LEARNING; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SINGLE UNIT ACTIVITY; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

ANIMALS; LEARNING; MACACA MULATTA; MALE; NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REWARD; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 84860680382     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: 15292401     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.3786-11.2012     Document Type: Article

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