Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds.
Journal Article (Journal Article)
Single neurons in several brain areas intervening between sensation and action signal the accumulation of sensory evidence favoring a particular behavioral response. Two new studies show that these same neurons encode decision confidence and that decision makers continue to process relevant sensory information even after a choice has been made.
Full Text
Duke Authors
Cited Authors
- Pearson, J; Platt, ML
Published Date
- September 24, 2009
Published In
Volume / Issue
- 63 / 6
Start / End Page
- 724 - 726
PubMed ID
- 19778502
Electronic International Standard Serial Number (EISSN)
- 1097-4199
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- 10.1016/j.neuron.2009.09.011
Language
- eng
Conference Location
- United States