Does phasic dopamine release cause policy updates?
Francis Carter, Marie‐Pierre Cossette, Ivan Trujillo‐Pisanty, Vasilios Pallikaras, Yannick-André Breton, Kent L. Conover, Jill Caplan, Pavel Solis, Jacques Voisard, Alexandra Yaksich, Peter Shizgal
This study challenges the idea that phasic dopamine release directly causes policy updates by showing stable work rates in rats despite repeated dopamine stimulation.
European Journal of Neuroscience · Dec 1, 2023Peer-reviewedNeuroscience