Selective Mesoaccumbal Pathway Inactivation Affects Motivation but Not Reinforcement-Based Learning in Macaques
Pascaline Vancraeyenest, John T. Arsenault, Xiaolian Li, Qi Zhu, Kenta Kobayashi, Kaoru Isa, Tadashi Isa, Wim Vanduffel
Topics & Concepts
NeuroscienceVentral tegmental areaReinforcementReinforcement learningPsychologyDopaminergicDopamineCognitive psychologyComputer scienceArtificial intelligenceSocial psychologyMemory and Neural MechanismsNeural dynamics and brain functionNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior