Dissociations Between Medial Prefrontal Cortical Subregions in the Modulation of Learning and Action.

The medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) has been implicated in various attentional functions. This experiment examined the involvement of mPFC subregions in the allocation of attention in learning and action as a function of the predictive accuracy of cues. Rats with dorsal (encompassing anterior cingul...

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Published in:	Behavioral Neuroscience Vol. 125; no. 3; pp. 383 - 396
Main Authors:	Maddox, Jean-Marie, Holland, Peter C.
Format:	Article
Published:	American Psychological Association June 2011
Subjects:	Prefrontal cortex Brain function localization Psychology of learning Reinforcement (Psychology) Prompts (Psychology) Rat behavior
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost