Dopamine determines how reward overrides risk.
basic_science · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1038/d41586-023-03085-4 and PMC identifier 11338314.
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Abstract
Why do animals pursue reward in the face of punishment? Dopamine-releasing neurons that promote reward-seeking behaviour indirectly impair those that encode punishment avoidance, affecting decisions on risk.
Medical subject headings
- Dopamine
- Reward