Embodied Cognition and Decision-Making in the Primate Superior Colliculus
Elizabeth J. Jun, Alex R. Bautista, Michael D. Nunez, Daicia C. Allen, Jung H. Tak, Eduardo Triani Alvarez, Michele A. Basso
This study shows that inactivating the superior colliculus in monkeys alters perceptual decision-making, supporting the embodied cognition model by linking decision evidence accumulation to a brainstem structure.
Nature Neuroscience · Jun 28, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience