The cognitive effects of a promised bonus do not depend on dopamine synthesis capacity
Abstract Reward motivation is known to enhance cognitive control. However, detrimental effects have also been observed, which have been attributed to overdosing of already high baseline dopamine levels by further dopamine increases elicited by reward cues. Aarts et al. (2014) indeed demonstrated, in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Scientific Reports |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-72329-4 |