Feedback-related negativity encodes outcome uncertainty in the gain domain but not in the loss domain

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 526, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 5-9

  Deng, Zhizhou ^a   Yu, Rongjun ^a   Chen, Xinxin ^a   Wang, Suiping ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anterior cingulate cortex; Decision making; ERP; FRN; Outcome uncertainty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR CINGULATE; ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVENT RELATED POTENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; UNCERTAINTY;

ADULT; CUES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROOCULOGRAPHY; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; FEEDBACK, PSYCHOLOGICAL; FEMALE; GAMBLING; HUMANS; MALE; UNCERTAINTY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865644351     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: 18727972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neulet.2012.08.017     Document Type: Article

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