A reinforcement learning algorithm shapes maternal care in mice

The neural substrates for processing classical rewards such as food or drugs of abuse are well-understood. In contrast, the mechanisms by which organisms perceive social contact as rewarding and subsequently modify their interactions are unclear. Here we tracked the gradual emergence of a repetitive...

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Published in:	bioRxiv
Main Authors:	Xie, Yunyao, Huang, Longwen, Corona, Alberto, Pagliaro, Alexa H, Shea, Stephen David
Format:	Paper
Language:	English
Published:	Cold Spring Harbor Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 21.03.2022 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Edition:	1.1
Subjects:	Drug abuse Information processing Mesencephalon Neuroscience Parental behavior Reinforcement Stereotyped behavior
ISSN:	2692-8205, 2692-8205
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