Cortical alpha activity reflects the degree of confidence in committing to an action

When we make a decision, we experience a degree of confidence that our choice may lead to a desirable outcome. Recent studies in animals have probed the subjective aspects of the choice confidence using confidence-reporting tasks. These studies showed that estimates of the choice confidence substant...

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Main Authors: Jan eKubanek, Jeremy eHill, Lawrence H Snyder, Gerwin eSchalk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2015.00243/full