Indirection and symbol-like processing in the prefrontal cortex and basal ganglia

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 41, 2013, Pages 16390-16395

  Kriete, Trenton ^a   Noelle, David C ^b   Cohen, Jonathan D ^c   O'Reilly, Randall C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational model; Generalization; Generativity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER; COMPUTER SYSTEM; HUMAN; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMBOLISM; WORKING MEMORY;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; GENERALIZATION; GENERATIVITY;

BASAL GANGLIA; COGNITION; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; SYMBOLISM;

EID: 84885363893     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1303547110     Document Type: Article

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