Evidence for a role for the dorsal anterior cingulate cortex in disengaging from an incorrect action.

Adjusting for an error requires both disengaging from the wrong course of action and initiating a corrective response. The dorsal anterior cingulate cortex (dACC) has been implicated in both these processes in the decision-making and action monitoring literatures. Here, we aimed to distinguish betwe...

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Main Authors: Eldad Yitzhak Hochman, Avinash Rao Vaidya, Lesley K Fellows
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4072771?pdf=render