What are the odds? The neural correlates of active choice during gambling

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Volumn , Issue APR, 2012, Pages

  Studer, Bettina ^a,b   Apergis Schoute, Annemieke M ^a,b   Robbins, Trevor W ^a,b   Clark, Luke ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Betting; Choice; fMRI; Inferior parietal cortex; Reward; Ventromedial prefrontal cortex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DECISION MAKING; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INFERIOR PARIETAL CORTEX; MALE; MESENCEPHALON; NERVE POTENTIAL; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL CORTEX; PATHOLOGICAL GAMBLING; REWARD;

EID: 84862222154     PISSN: 16624548     EISSN: 1662453X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnins.2012.00046     Document Type: Article

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