Knowledge acquisition is governed by striatal prediction errors

Trial and error learning requires the brain to generate expectations and match them to outcomes, yet whether this occurs for semantic learning is unclear. Here, authors show that the brain encodes the degree to which new factual information violates expectations, which in turn determines whether inf...

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Main Authors: Alex Pine, Noa Sadeh, Aya Ben-Yakov, Yadin Dudai, Avi Mendelsohn
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/39ae50d5f88e44ce8eaf96005f32b4bf
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