Decision making: Serotonin goes for goal

Decision making is adaptive when our actions align with our goals. A new study shows that activity of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons is essential to adaptive decision making, permitting actions to reflect the current goal value. Decision making is adaptive when our actions align with our goals. A ne...

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Veröffentlicht in:Current biology 2021-06, Vol.31 (11), p.R726-R727
1. Verfasser: McDannald, Michael A.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Decision making is adaptive when our actions align with our goals. A new study shows that activity of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons is essential to adaptive decision making, permitting actions to reflect the current goal value. Decision making is adaptive when our actions align with our goals. A new study shows that activity of dorsal raphe serotonin neurons is essential to adaptive decision making, permitting actions to reflect the current goal value.
ISSN:0960-9822
1879-0445
DOI:10.1016/j.cub.2021.04.036