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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology
·November 2, 2022·3 min read

Individuals With Schizophrenia and Social Anhedonia Show Altered Neural Processing for Social Reward Anticipation

People with schizophrenia and social anhedonia exhibit altered neural processing for social reward processing, leading to impaired social interaction and social dysfunction.
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·September 16, 2022·3 min read

The Experience of Reward Increases Connectivity Between the Default Mode Network and Other Brain Regions

Study reveals how reward enhances connectivity between the ventral striatum and the default mode network, impacting behavior.
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·August 31, 2022·5 min read

Tiny Brain Area Controls Work for Rewards

The lateral habenula is responsible for determining whether an animal is willing to work for rewards, and when it will stop working.
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·April 20, 2022·5 min read

Explore or Exploit: How Our Brains Make Choices

Study explores brain activity in primates and humans when presented with a choice between one option that maximizes information and another which prioritizes reward during decision making.
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·June 27, 2021·4 min read

Marmoset Study Identifies Brain Region Linking Actions to Their Outcomes

Switching off activity in the anterior cingulate cortex prevented marmoset monkeys from making an association between behavior and a particular outcome.
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·June 19, 2021·2 min read

Use Rewards Effectively to Boost Creativity

Offering a range of rewards for people to choose from helps to boost creativity, especially within the workforce, a new study reports.
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·June 17, 2021·4 min read

Writing Can Improve Mental Health

From reflective journaling to creative prose, writing can help boost self-esteem, deepen a sense of self-control, and improve self-awareness. Writing can also help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression.
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·March 20, 2021·3 min read

Shifting Rewards Are Encoded Using Special Neuronal Patterns

Dopamine neurons in the midbrain become active in a previously undetected way when an animal considers a reward that is changing in value.
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FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
·September 15, 2020·3 min read

Reward and Punishment Take Similar Paths in the Mouse Brain

Researchers found specific neurons in the striosome that help mice learn to avoid negative experiences.
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FeaturedPsychology
·August 12, 2020·5 min read

Young Children Would Rather Explore Than Get Rewards

Compared to adults, children continue to explore other options than using knowledge to capitalize on reward, to see if the value has changed. Children approach exploration systematically to make sure they don't miss anything.
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·March 11, 2020·4 min read

Older children’s brains respond differently to rewarding vs. negative experiences late in day

Older children have stronger neural responses to rewards over punishments later in the afternoon. In younger children, this pattern is reversed.
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·February 21, 2020·3 min read

The Impact of Paternal Marijuana Exposure on the Brains of Offspring

Cannabis use in males appears to alter sperm before mating, increasing the risk of their offspring developing brain abnormalities in areas associated with mood, memory, learning, and reward.
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