Learning substrates in the primate prefrontal cortex and striatum: sustained activity related to successful actions

Learning from experience requires knowing whether a past action resulted in a desired outcome. The prefrontal cortex and basal ganglia are thought to play key roles in such learning of arbitrary stimulus-response associations. Previous studies have found neural activity in these areas, similar to do...

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Main Authors: Histed, Mark H. (Contributor), Pasupathy, Anitha (Contributor), Miller, Earl K. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor), Picower Institute for Learning and Memory (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Inc., 2009-10-19T13:29:45Z.
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