The influence of insight on risky decision making and nucleus accumbens activation

Abstract During insightful problem solving, the solution appears unexpectedly and is accompanied by the feeling of an AHA!. Research suggests that this affective component of insight can have consequences beyond the solution itself by motivating future behavior, such as risky (high reward and high u...

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Main Authors: Maxi Becker, Yuhua Yu, Roberto Cabeza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-44293-2