Dopamine neurons motivate behavior
Tuesday, April 7, 2009 - 11:07
in Psychology & Sociology
SAN ANTONIO, April 7 (UPI) -- University of Texas at San Antonio scientists say they've found the phasic firing of dopamine neurons is key to the brain's prediction of rewards.
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