Sensitivity of electrophysiological activity from medial frontal cortex to utilitarian and performance feedback.

A recent study has reported the observation in humans of an event-related brain potential component that is sensitive to the value of outcomes in a gambling task. This component, labeled medial frontal negativity (MFN), was most pronounced following monetary losses as opposed to monetary gains. In t...

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Main Authors: Nieuwenhuis, S, Yeung, N, Holroyd, C, Schurger, A, Cohen, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2004