A Spotlight on Reward.
Research published in this issue of Neuron from McGinty et al. (2016) suggests that attention may help bind information about value to specific options in economic choice. Responses of orbitofrontal neurons are strongly modulated by the distance from gaze to the position of a reward-predicting target.
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627, USA. Electronic address: akaishirei@gmail.com.
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Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Center for Visual Science, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627, USA.
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D001288:Attention; D002755:Choice Behavior; D009474:Neurons; D012201:Reward