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Effects of lesions of the nucleus accumbens core on choice between small certain rewards and large uncertain rewards in rats

BACKGROUND: Animals must frequently make choices between alternative courses of action, seeking to maximize the benefit obtained. They must therefore evaluate the magnitude and the likelihood of the available outcomes. Little is known of the neural basis of this process, or what might predispose ind...

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Autores principales: Cardinal, Rudolf N, Howes, Nathan J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1177958/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15921529
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2202-6-37