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Patrick A. McConnell

Medical University of South CarolinaORCID 0000-0002-6367-7065Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:benchmarking· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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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, Samantha Moreno, Avery E. Ostrand, Sydney Griffith, Maria Jose Auil, Patrick A. McConnell, J Chen, Jennifer Mitchell, Gary R. Turner, Nathan Spreng, Adam H. Gazzaley, 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.

bioRxiv · Sep 23, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience

Sequence-Specific Reduction of Interlimb Accuracy Asymmetry Reveals Preserved Motor Learning Dynamics in Chronic Stroke: Insights from Lesion-Aware fMRI

Kirstin-Friederike Heise, Patricia Finetto, Patrick A. McConnell, Christian Finetto, Femke Kiekens, Sarah E. Humphries, Seth T. Stalcup, Viswanathan Ramakrishnan

This study identifies a behavioral phenotype of preserved motor sequence learning in chronic stroke using performance convergence and lesion-aware fMRI.

bioRxiv · Aug 24, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience