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Novelty-seeking and directed exploration scale with dissociable social network outcomes and brain systems in older adults
Christian Valtierra, Jeremy Hogeveen, Gabriella Mace…·Lorenzo Pasquini
This study links undirected novelty seeking and goal-directed exploration in older adults to distinct social network outcomes and brain systems using fMRI and a social bandit reinforcement task.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.21.753261