Dopaminergic control of the exploration-exploitation trade-off via the basal ganglia
We continuously face the dilemma of choosing between actions that gather new information or actions that exploit existing knowledge. This `exploration-exploitation' trade-off depends on the environment: stability favours exploiting knowledge to maximise gains; volatility favours exploring new...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2012.00009/full |