Translational studies of goal-directed action as a framework for classifying deficits across psychiatric disorders.

The ability to learn contingencies between actions and outcomes in a dynamic environment is critical for flexible, adaptive behavior. Goal-directed actions adapt to changes in action-outcome contingencies as well as to changes in the reward-value of the outcome. When networks involved in reward proc...

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Main Authors: Kristi R Griffiths, Rich W Morris, Bernard W Balleine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2014.00101/full