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Prefrontal Dopamine in Flexible Adaptation to Environmental Changes: A Game for Two Players

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2023
Deficits in cognitive flexibility have been characterized in affective, anxiety, and neurodegenerative disorders. This paper reviews data, mainly from studies on animal models, that support the existence of a cortical–striatal brain circuit modulated by ...
Emanuele Claudio Latagliata   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

linking goal-directed and model-based behavior [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In experimental psychology different experiments have been developed to assess goal–directed as compared to habitual control over instrumental decisions. Similar to animal studies selective devaluation procedures have been used.
Deserno, Lorenz   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Reaching Into the Unknown: Actions, Goal Hierarchies, and Explorative Agency

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Action is widely characterized as possessing a teleological dimension. The dominant way of describing goal-directed action and agency is in terms of exploitation, i.e., pursuing pre-specified goals using existing strategies.
Davood G. Gozli, Nevia Dolcini
doaj   +1 more source

Validating Habitual and Goal-Directed Decision-Making Performance Online in Healthy Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2021
Everyday decision-making is supported by a dual-system of control comprised of parallel goal-directed and habitual systems. Over the past decade, the two-stage Markov decision task has become popularized for its ability to dissociate between goal ...
Kaori L. Ito   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Consistency Checking in Goal-Directed Answer Set Programming

open access: yes, 2014
In answer set programming, inconsistencies arise when the constraints placed on a program become unsatisfiable. In this paper, we introduce a technique for dynamic consistency checking for our goal-directed method for computing answer sets, under which ...
Gupta, Gopal, Marple, Kyle
core   +1 more source

Raising the Stakes for Online Learning: Monetary Incentives Increase Performance in a Computer-Based Learning Task Under Certain Conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
To what extent can external incentives influence students’ effort and learning in online course contexts? While cognitive science research has found that monetary incentives can increase goal-directed cognitive effort in certain laboratory tasks ...
Jessica F. Schwab, Leah H. Somerville
doaj   +1 more source

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shame Withdraws, Guilt Corrects: Distinguishing Shame and Guilt in Goal Pursuit—An Experimental Study

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Research has shown that much of consumer behavior is goal-directed. However, such behavior is accompanied by emotions that guide goal-directed effort.
Rania W. Semaan
doaj   +1 more source

Habit Expression and Disruption as a Function of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptomology

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is associated with neurobehavioral reward system dysfunctions that pose debilitating impairments in adaptive decision-making.
Ahmet O. Ceceli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Semantic Robot Programming for Goal-Directed Manipulation in Cluttered Scenes

open access: yes, 2018
We present the Semantic Robot Programming (SRP) paradigm as a convergence of robot programming by demonstration and semantic mapping. In SRP, a user can directly program a robot manipulator by demonstrating a snapshot of their intended goal scene in ...
Jenkins, Odest Chadwicke   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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