TWiN 3: Gambling on dopamine
- Author
- Vincent Racaniello
- Published
- Wed 18 Dec 2019
- Episode Link
- http://www.microbe.tv/twin/twin-3/
Erin and the TWiN team explain how dopamine neurons encode reward probability and uncertainty, and their roles in attention-based learning and risk-taking such as gambling and addiction.
Hosts: Ori Lieberman, Erin Calipari,Jason Shepherd, and Vincent Racaniello
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Links for this episode- Dopamine neurons encode reward probability and uncertainty (Science)
- Letters read on TWiN #3
Intro music is by Ronald Jenkees.
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