Dysfunction of the prefrontal cortex in addiction: neuroimaging findings and clinical implications

RZ Goldstein, ND Volkow - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2011 - nature.com
The loss of control over drug intake that occurs in addiction was initially believed to result
from disruption of subcortical reward circuits. However, imaging studies in addictive …

The root of all value: a neural common currency for choice

DJ Levy, PW Glimcher - Current opinion in neurobiology, 2012 - Elsevier
How do humans make choices between different types of rewards? Economists have long
argued on theoretical grounds that humans typically make these choices as if the values of …

Processing of primary and secondary rewards: a quantitative meta-analysis and review of human functional neuroimaging studies

G Sescousse, X Caldú, B Segura, JC Dreher - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
One fundamental question concerning brain reward mechanisms is to determine how
reward-related activity is influenced by the nature of rewards. Here, we review the …

Human and rodent homologies in action control: corticostriatal determinants of goal-directed and habitual action

BW Balleine, JP O'doherty - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2010 - nature.com
Recent behavioral studies in both humans and rodents have found evidence that
performance in decision-making tasks depends on two different learning processes; one …

Students' achievement values, goal orientations, and interest: Definitions, development, and relations to achievement outcomes

A Wigfield, J Cambria - Developmental review, 2010 - Elsevier
Students' achievement task values, goal orientations, and interest are motivation-related
constructs which concern students' purposes and reasons for doing achievement activities …

Common and distinct networks underlying reward valence and processing stages: a meta-analysis of functional neuroimaging studies

X Liu, J Hairston, M Schrier, J Fan - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral …, 2011 - Elsevier
To better understand the reward circuitry in human brain, we conducted activation likelihood
estimation (ALE) and parametric voxel-based meta-analyses (PVM) on 142 neuroimaging …

The debate over dopamine's role in reward: the case for incentive salience

KC Berridge - Psychopharmacology, 2007 - Springer
Introduction Debate continues over the precise causal contribution made by mesolimbic
dopamine systems to reward. There are three competing explanatory categories:'liking' …

The neural correlates of maternal and romantic love

A Bartels, S Zeki - Neuroimage, 2004 - Elsevier
Romantic and maternal love are highly rewarding experiences. Both are linked to the
perpetuation of the species and therefore have a closely linked biological function of crucial …

The functional neuroanatomy of the human orbitofrontal cortex: evidence from neuroimaging and neuropsychology

ML Kringelbach, ET Rolls - Progress in neurobiology, 2004 - Elsevier
The human orbitofrontal cortex is an important brain region for the processing of rewards
and punishments, which is a prerequisite for the complex and flexible emotional and social …

The neural basis of altruistic punishment

DJF De Quervain, U Fischbacher, V Treyer… - Science, 2004 - science.org
Many people voluntarily incur costs to punish violations of social norms. Evolutionary
models and empirical evidence indicate that such altruistic punishment has been a decisive …