T20, Computational approaches to cognitive neuroscience and psychiatry (Tiago Maia) Flashcards
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Q
What area should be activated when we learn something?
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- Putamen activity distinguishes learners from non-learners
- Stregthening of connections between putamen and sensory and motor areas- thalamus mediated the strengthening in connectivity from putamen to motor areas
- weakening of connectivity between limbic areas and putamen