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Time discounting for primary rewardsSamuel M McClure
Center for the Study of Brain, Mind, and Behavior and Department of Psychology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, USA
J Neurosci 27:5796-804. 2007..We discuss implications of this finding for differences between primary and secondary rewards...- The neural substrates of reward processing in humans: the modern role of FMRISamuel M McClure
Human Neuroimaging Lab, Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, Division of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Neuroscientist 10:260-8. 2004..They discuss how these findings may contribute to a better understanding of deficits associated with Parkinson's disease... - Separate neural systems value immediate and delayed monetary rewardsSamuel M McClure
Department of Psychology and Center for the Study of Brain, Mind, and Behavior, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Science 306:503-7. 2004..Furthermore, the relative engagement of the two systems is directly associated with subjects' choices, with greater relative fronto-parietal activity when subjects choose longer term options... 
BOLD responses reflecting dopaminergic signals in the human ventral tegmental areaKimberlee D'Ardenne
Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Science 319:1264-7. 2008..When monetary gains and losses were used, VTA BOLD responses reflected positive reward prediction errors modulated by the probability of winning. We detected no significant VTA BOLD response to nonrewarding events...- A computational substrate for incentive salienceSamuel M McClure
Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, Human Neuroimaging Laboratory, Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Trends Neurosci 26:423-8. 2003..To the contrary, we demonstrate that both of these functions can be captured in a single computational model of the involvement of dopamine in reward prediction for the purpose of reward seeking... - Regions of the MPFC differentially tuned to social and nonsocial affective evaluationLasana T Harris
Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci 7:309-16. 2007..Affective evaluation may be a general function of the MPFC, with some regions being tuned to more specific domains of information (e.g., social) than are others... - Short-term memory traces for action bias in human reinforcement learningRafal Bogacz
Center for the Study of Brain, Mind and Behavior, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Brain Res 1153:111-21. 2007.... - Neural correlates of behavioral preference for culturally familiar drinksSamuel M McClure
Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, 1 Baylor Plaza, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neuron 44:379-87. 2004..In the brand-cued experiment, brand knowledge for one of the drinks had a dramatic influence on expressed behavioral preferences and on the measured brain responses... - The kinetics of the BOLD response depend on inter-stimulus timeKimberlee D McClure
Department of Chemistry, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544, USA
Neuroimage 27:817-23. 2005..In addition, the dependence of the BOLD signal rise time on the inter-stimulus interval provides insight into the physiology underlying the post-stimulus undershoot... - Dynamic gain control of dopamine delivery in freely moving animalsP Read Montague
Human Neuroimaging Laboratory, Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, Division of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
J Neurosci 24:1754-9. 2004..The model has implications for the dynamic filtering interposed between changes in spike production and forebrain dopamine release... 
Should I stay or should I go? How the human brain manages the trade-off between exploitation and explorationJonathan D Cohen
Department of Psychology and Center for the Study of Brain, Mind and Behaviour, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08540, USA
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 362:933-42. 2007..Here, we provide a brief review of this work, discuss how exploration and exploitation may be mediated in the brain and highlight some promising future directions for research...- Temporal prediction errors in a passive learning task activate human striatumSamuel M McClure
Human Neuroimaging Lab, Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, Division of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neuron 38:339-46. 2003.... - Hyperscanning: simultaneous fMRI during linked social interactionsP Read Montague
Center for Theoretical Neuroscience, Division of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
Neuroimage 16:1159-64. 2002..Because people may interact both asymmetrically and asynchronously, both the design and the analysis must accommodate this added complexity. Several potential approaches are described... - Dissociating affective evaluation and social cognitive processes in the ventral medial prefrontal cortexWouter van den Bos
University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Cogn Affect Behav Neurosci 7:337-46. 2007..These findings suggest that, within the vmPFC, the PACC subserves primarily an affective function, whereas in other regions social context can modulate affective responses... - Neuroeconomics: cross-currents in research on decision-makingAlan G Sanfey
Department of Psychology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, USA
Trends Cogn Sci 10:108-16. 2006..The integration of these disparate theoretical approaches and methodologies offers exciting potential for the construction of more accurate models of decision-making...