Decision making, the P3, and the locus coeruleus--norepinephrine system.

S Nieuwenhuis, G Aston-Jones, JD Cohen - Psychological bulletin, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
Psychologists and neuroscientists have had a long-standing interest in the P3, a prominent
component of the event-related brain potential. This review aims to integrate knowledge …

A motivated action theory account of goal orientation.

RP DeShon, JZ Gillespie - Journal of Applied Psychology, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
Rapid organizational change is increasing the pressure on employees to continually update
their skills and adapt their behavior to new organizational realities. Goal orientation is a …

Uncertainty-based competition between prefrontal and dorsolateral striatal systems for behavioral control

ND Daw, Y Niv, P Dayan - Nature neuroscience, 2005 - nature.com
A broad range of neural and behavioral data suggests that the brain contains multiple
systems for behavioral choice, including one associated with prefrontal cortex and another …

Dynamic dopamine modulation in the basal ganglia: a neurocomputational account of cognitive deficits in medicated and nonmedicated Parkinsonism

MJ Frank - Journal of cognitive neuroscience, 2005 - direct.mit.edu
Dopamine (DA) depletion in the basal ganglia (BG) of Parkinson's patients gives rise to both
frontal-like and implicit learning impairments. Dopaminergic medication alleviates some …

Learned predictions of error likelihood in the anterior cingulate cortex

JW Brown, TS Braver - Science, 2005 - science.org
The anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and the related medial wall play a critical role in
recruiting cognitive control. Although ACC exhibits selective error and conflict responses, it …

Impaired cognitive control and reduced cingulate activity during mental fatigue

MM Lorist, MAS Boksem, KR Ridderinkhof - Cognitive Brain Research, 2005 - Elsevier
Neurocognitive mechanisms underlying the effects of mental fatigue are poorly understood.
Here, we examined whether error-related brain activity, indexing performance monitoring by …

Bridging emotion theory and neurobiology through dynamic systems modeling

MD Lewis - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2005 - cambridge.org
Efforts to bridge emotion theory with neurobiology can be facilitated by dynamic systems
(DS) modeling. DS principles stipulate higher-order wholes emerging from lower-order …

Sources of openness/intellect: Cognitive and neuropsychological correlates of the fifth factor of personality

CG DeYoung, JB Peterson, DM Higgins - Journal of personality, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract We characterize Openness/Intellect as motivated cognitive flexibility, or cognitive
exploration, and develop a neuropsychological model relating it to dopaminergic function …

Neurobiology of decision making: a selective review from a neurocognitive and clinical perspective

M Ernst, MP Paulus - Biological psychiatry, 2005 - Elsevier
We present a temporal map of key processes that occur during decision making, which
consists of three stages: 1) formation of preferences among options, 2) selection and …

On the ERN and the significance of errors

G Hajcak, JS Moser, N Yeung, RF Simons - Psychophysiology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The error‐related negativity (ERN) is an event‐related brain potential observed when
subjects commit errors. To examine whether the ERN is sensitive to the value of errors, the …