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SUBMITTER: Shenhav A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6021379 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shenhav Amitai A Straccia Mark A MA Musslick Sebastian S Cohen Jonathan D JD Botvinick Matthew M MM
Nature communications 20180627 1
Decision-making is typically studied as a sequential process from the selection of what to attend (e.g., between possible tasks, stimuli, or stimulus attributes) to which actions to take based on the attended information. However, people often process information across these various levels in parallel. Here we scan participants while they simultaneously weigh how much to attend to two dynamic stimulus attributes and what response to give. Regions of the prefrontal cortex track information about ...[more]