Motivation from Agency and Reward in Typical Development and Autism: Narrative Review of Behavioral and Neural Evidence

Our ability to perform voluntary actions and make choices is shaped by the motivation from having control over the resulting effects (agency) and positive outcomes (reward). We offer an overview of distinct and common behavioral and neural signatures of agency and reward. We discuss their typical an...

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Main Authors: Irene Valori, Laura Carnevali, Giulia Mantovani, Teresa Farroni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-10-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/12/10/1411