Between Thoughts and Actions: Motivationally Salient Cues Invigorate Mental Action in the Human Brain

Neuron

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 207-217

  Mendelsohn, Avi ^a   Pine, Alex ^b   Schiller, Daniela ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BEHAVIOR; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CONCEPT FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGERY; LEARNING; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; MOTIVATION; MOTOR CORTEX; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REWARD; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; THINKING; ADULT; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; BRAIN REGION; CONDITIONED REFLEX; FEMALE; GUIDED IMAGERY; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR IMAGERY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAVLOVIAN TO INSTRUMENTAL PARADIGM; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; CONDITIONING, CLASSICAL; CUES; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGINATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOTIVATION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; OXYGEN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REWARD; THINKING; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84891826337     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2013.10.019     Document Type: Article

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