Brain Cells in the Avian ‘Prefrontal Cortex’ Code for Features of Slot-Machine-Like Gambling

Slot machines are the most common and addictive form of gambling. In the current study, we recorded from single neurons in the ‘prefrontal cortex’ of pigeons while they played a slot-machine-like task. We identified four categories of neurons that coded for different aspects of our slot-machine-like...

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Autores principales: Scarf, Damian, Miles, Kirby, Sloan, Amanda, Goulter, Natalie, Hegan, Matt, Seid-Fatemi, Azade, Harper, David, Colombo, Michael
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3026783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014589

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