A basal forebrain-cingulate circuit in macaques decides it is time to act

The medial frontal cortex has been linked to voluntary action, but an explanation of why decisions to act emerge at particular points in time has been lacking. We show that, in macaques, decisions about whether and when to act are predicted by a set of features defining the animal’s current and past...

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Main Authors: Khalighinejad, N, Bongioanni, A, Verhagen, L, Folloni, D, Attali, D, Aubry, J, Sallet, J, Rushworth, MFS
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019