NeuroscienceJournal of NeurosciencePeer-reviewed
Neural Substrates of Approach-Avoidance Control in Motivational Conflict
Menghuan Chen, Janna Teigeler, Paul Pauli…·Matthias Gamer
This paper investigates neural mechanisms of approach-avoidance control using fMRI and behavioral tasks, finding that threat-like responses to conflicting stimuli trigger reward-like behaviors and that VS-rTPJ connectivity predicts conflict resolution.