Motivation and Engagement during Visually Guided Behavior
Summary: Animal behavior is motivated by internal drives, such as thirst and hunger, generated in hypothalamic neurons that project widely to many brain areas. We find that water-restricted mice maintain stable, high-level contrast sensitivity and brief reaction time while performing a visual task,...
Main Authors: | Alexander V. Ortiz, David Aziz, Shaul Hestrin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-10-01
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Series: | Cell Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124720312614 |
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