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A selective effect of dopamine on information-seeking

Humans are motivated to seek information from their environment. How the brain motivates this behavior is unknown. One speculation is that the brain employs neuromodulatory systems implicated in primary reward-seeking, in particular dopamine, to instruct information-seeking. However, there has been...

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Autores principales: Vellani, Valentina, de Vries, Lianne P, Gaule, Anne, Sharot, Tali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7725498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33295870
http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.59152