Erin and the TWiN team explain how dopamine neurons encode reward probability and uncertainty, and their roles in attention-based learning and risk-taking such as gambling and addiction.
Hosts: Ori Lieberman, Erin Calipari,Jason Shepherd, and Vincent Racaniello
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Links for this episode
- Dopamine neurons encode reward probability and uncertainty (Science) 37:51
- Letters read on TWiN #3 1:09:33
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For when you’re ready to do a TWIM crossover episode there’s this
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-01887-z