Neural mechanisms of reward-guided behavioural flexibility

Pursuing goals requires us to be flexible. When engaged in goal-directed behaviour, such flexibility is guided by the prospect of reward. The first part of this thesis examines how reward prospect influences flexible updating of task rules, needed to switch between tasks. Chapter 2 investigates how...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hall-McMaster, S
Other Authors: Myers, N
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2020