Surprise disrupts cognition via a fronto-basal ganglia suppressive mechanism
Surprising events affect ongoing behaviour and cognitive processing, yet the underlying neural mechanisms remain unclear. Wessel and colleagues show that surprise recruits a motor suppression mechanism which may be implemented via the sub-thalamic nucleus and interrupts working memory performance.
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Nature Portfolio
2016
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/cb02f6c7445447318dc13baa7734bc3a |
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