Linking Affect to Action: Critical Contributions of the Obitofrontal Cortex

Linking Affect to Action: Critical Contributions of the Obitofrontal Cortex

Geoffrey Schoenbaum , Jay A. Gottfried , Elisabeth A. Murray
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Format Paperback
Language English
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell (25 Jan. 2008)

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This volume delves into the intricate relationship between emotions and decision-making, highlighting the critical role of the orbitofrontal cortex. Authored and edited by a team of experts in the field, it presents a compilation of research that examines how affect influences actions and behavior.

Contributors bring varied perspectives, exploring the neurological mechanisms that underpin this connection. Through a detailed analysis of experimental studies, readers gain insights into how the orbitofrontal cortex integrates emotional and cognitive processes, laying the groundwork for understanding complex human behaviors. This work serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intersection of neuroscience, psychology, and behavioral science.
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