Contrasting Roles for Orbitofrontal Cortex and Amygdala in Credit Assignment and Learning in Macaques

Neuron

Volumn 87, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 1106-1118

  Chau, Bolton K H ^a,b   Sallet, Jérôme ^a   Papageorgiou, Georgios K ^a   Noonan, MaryAnn P ^a   Bell, Andrew H ^a,c   Walton, Mark E ^a   Rushworth, Matthew F S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCOUNTING; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BOLD SIGNAL; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONNECTOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEARNING; MACACA; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORBITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REINFORCEMENT; REWARD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VENTRAL STRIATUM; ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BRAIN MAPPING; CYTOLOGY; DECISION MAKING; IMAGE PROCESSING; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; RHESUS MONKEY; TEMPERATURE; TIME; VASCULARIZATION;

OXYGEN;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; AMYGDALA; ANIMALS; BRAIN MAPPING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LEARNING; MACACA MULATTA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; OXYGEN; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); REWARD; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84940543051     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2015.08.018     Document Type: Article

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