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SUBMITTER: Hill MR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5025858 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hill Michael R MR Boorman Erie D ED Fried Itzhak I
Nature communications 20160906
When learning from direct experience, neurons in the primate brain have been shown to encode a teaching signal used by algorithms in artificial intelligence: the reward prediction error (PE)-the difference between how rewarding an event is, and how rewarding it was expected to be. However, in humans and other species learning often takes place by observing other individuals. Here, we show that, when humans observe other players in a card game, neurons in their rostral anterior cingulate cortex ( ...[more]