Neural mechanisms of economic commitment in the human medial prefrontal cortex

Neurobiologists have studied decisions by offering successive, independent choices between goods or gambles. However, choices often have lasting consequences, as when investing in a house or choosing a partner. Here, humans decided whether to commit (by acceptance or rejection) to prospects that pro...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Tsetsos, Valentin Wyart, S Paul Shorkey, Christopher Summerfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2014-10-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/03701