A dynamic code for economic object valuation in prefrontal cortex neurons
Economic decisions are based on perceived reward value but it is unclear how individual neurons encode value estimates as input for decision mechanisms. Here authors show that dorsolateral prefrontal cortex uses a dynamic value code based on object-specific valuations by single neurons.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2016-09-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12554 |