Predictive neural coding of reward preference involves dissociable responses in human ventral midbrain and ventral striatum

Food preferences are acquired through experience and can exert strong influence on choice behavior. In order to choose which food to consume, it is necessary to maintain a predictive representation of the subjective value of the associated food stimulus. Here, we explore the neural mechanisms by whi...

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Published in:	Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) Vol. 49; no. 1; p. 157
Main Authors:	O'Doherty, John P, Buchanan, Tony W, Seymour, Ben, Dolan, Raymond J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 05.01.2006
Subjects:	Adult Algorithms Cerebral Cortex - physiology Corpus Striatum - physiology Cues Female Food Preferences - physiology Humans Linear Models Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Mesencephalon - physiology Models, Neurological Pupil Reaction Time Reward Taste - physiology
ISSN:	0896-6273
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