Computational and neural mechanisms of statistical pain learning

Pain fluctuates over time in ways that are non-random. Here, the authors show that the human brain can learn to predict these changes in a manner consistent with optimal Bayesian inference by engaging sensorimotor, parietal, and premotor regions.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Flavia Mancini, Suyi Zhang, Ben Seymour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34283-9