Ageing is associated with disrupted reinforcement learning whilst learning to help others is preserved
Evidence suggests older adults engage in more prosocial behaviours compared to younger people. Here the authors investigate prosocial reinforcement learning rates in young and older adults.
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2021-07-01
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Series: | Nature Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24576-w |