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Prospection, perseverance, and insight in sequential behavior

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Real-world decisions have benefits occurring only later and dependent on additional decisions taken in the interim. We investigated this in a novel decision-making task in humans (n = 76) while measuring brain activity with fMRI (n = 24). Modeling revealed that participants computed the prospective value of decisions: they planned their future behavior taking into account how their decisions might affect which states they would encounter and how they themselves might respond in these states. ...

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10.1016/j.neuron.2018.08.018

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University of Oxford
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Medical Science Division
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Institution:
University of Oxford
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MSD
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Christ Church
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Science Division
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Science Division
Department:
Experimental Psychology
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Rushworth, M
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G0902373
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Scholl, J
Rushworth, M
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MR/N014448/1
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Kolling, N
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BB/R010803/1
Publisher:
Elsevier Publisher's website
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Neuron Journal website
Volume:
99
Issue:
5
Pages:
1069-1082
Publication date:
2018-09-05
Acceptance date:
2018-07-05
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0896-6273 and 1097-4199
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uuid:774fb27c-678e-462a-a35d-7a808c64c417
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2018-07-16

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