Journal
TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES
Volume 19, Issue 1, Pages 4-5Publisher
ELSEVIER SCIENCE LONDON
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2014.09.005
Keywords
-
Funding
- NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH [R01MH098861] Funding Source: NIH RePORTER
- NIMH NIH HHS [R01MH098861] Funding Source: Medline
Ask authors/readers for more resources
Apparently, the act of free choice confers value: when selecting between an item that you had previously chosen and an identical item that you had been forced to take, the former is often preferred. What could be the neural underpinnings of this free-choice bias in decision making? An elegant study recently published in Neuron suggests that enhanced reward learning in the basal ganglia may be the culprit.
Authors
I am an author on this paper
Click your name to claim this paper and add it to your profile.
Reviews
Recommended
No Data Available
Share Paper
