A peer-reviewed article in Neurobiology of Learning and Memory is challenging a foundational assumption about how animals and ...
Published in Nature Neuroscience, new research reveals that timing, not repetition, drives associative learning. By showing ...
A new study brings together two schools of thought on the function of the neurotransmitter dopamine: one saying that dopamine provides a learning signal, the other saying that dopamine drives ...
Operant conditioning is a theory that explains how behaviors are influenced by their consequences or results. It’s often used today to help people adopt new behaviors or change old habits. If you’ve ...