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Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds.

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Pearson, J; Platt, ML
Published in: Neuron
September 24, 2009

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.

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Neuron

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EISSN

1097-4199

Publication Date

September 24, 2009

Volume

63

Issue

6

Start / End Page

724 / 726

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Reward
  • Reaction Time
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Learning
  • Judgment
  • Humans
  • Feedback
  • Decision Making
  • Animals
  • 5202 Biological psychology
 

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Pearson, J., & Platt, M. L. (2009). Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds. Neuron, 63(6), 724–726. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2009.09.011
Pearson, John, and Michael L. Platt. “Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds.Neuron 63, no. 6 (September 24, 2009): 724–26. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2009.09.011.
Pearson J, Platt ML. Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds. Neuron. 2009 Sep 24;63(6):724–6.
Pearson, John, and Michael L. Platt. “Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds.Neuron, vol. 63, no. 6, Sept. 2009, pp. 724–26. Pubmed, doi:10.1016/j.neuron.2009.09.011.
Pearson J, Platt ML. Confidence and corrections: how we make and un-make up our minds. Neuron. 2009 Sep 24;63(6):724–726.
Journal cover image

Published In

Neuron

DOI

EISSN

1097-4199

Publication Date

September 24, 2009

Volume

63

Issue

6

Start / End Page

724 / 726

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Reward
  • Reaction Time
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery
  • Learning
  • Judgment
  • Humans
  • Feedback
  • Decision Making
  • Animals
  • 5202 Biological psychology