Involvement of the rat anterior cingulate cortex in control of instrumental responses guided by reward expectancy.

The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) plays a critical role in stimulus-reinforcement learning and reward-guided selection of actions. Here we conducted a series of experiments to further elucidate the role of the ACC in instrumental behavior involving effort-based decision-making and instrumental lea...

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Main Authors: Schweimer, J, Hauber, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005