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Hunger or thirst state-uncertainty is resolved by outcome evaluation in medial prefrontal cortex to guide decision-making
Physiological need states direct decision-making towards re-establishing homeostasis. Using a two-alternative-forced-choice task for mice that models elements of human decisions, we found that varying hunger and thirst states caused need-inappropriate choices, such as food-seeking when thirsty. Thes...
| Autores principales: | , , , , , , |
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8254795/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33972802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41593-021-00850-4 |