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List of works by Mark E Walton

A neural mechanism underlying failure of optimal choice with multiple alternatives

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Action initiation shapes mesolimbic dopamine encoding of future rewards

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Action sets and decisions in the medial frontal cortex.

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Adaptive decision making and value in the anterior cingulate cortex

scientific article published on 30 March 2007

Calculating the cost of acting in frontal cortex.

scientific article published on 14 March 2007

Cognitive neuroscience: resolving conflict in and over the medial frontal cortex.

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Comparing the role of the anterior cingulate cortex and 6-hydroxydopamine nucleus accumbens lesions on operant effort-based decision making.

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Complementary task representations in hippocampus and prefrontal cortex for generalizing the structure of problems

scientific article published in 2022

Contrasting Roles for Orbitofrontal Cortex and Amygdala in Credit Assignment and Learning in Macaques

scientific article published on September 2015

Correction to: Dual contributions of noradrenaline to behavioural flexibility and motivation

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Critical role for the mediodorsal thalamus in permitting rapid reward-guided updating in stochastic reward environments

scientific article published on 2 May 2016

Cross-modal congruency and visual capture in a visual elevation-discrimination task

scientific article published on October 25, 2003

Decision making and reward in frontal cortex: complementary evidence from neurophysiological and neuropsychological studies.

scientific article published on June 2011

Differential involvement of serotonin and dopamine systems in cost-benefit decisions about delay or effort.

scientific article published on 10 December 2004

Dissociable cost and benefit encoding of future rewards by mesolimbic dopamine.

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Distinct contributions of frontal areas to emotion and social behaviour in the rat.

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Dopamine-associated cached values are not sufficient as the basis for action selection

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Dual contributions of noradrenaline to behavioural flexibility and motivation

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Editorial: Memory Systems of the Addicted Brain: The Underestimated Role of Cognitive Biases in Addiction and Its Treatment.

scientific article published on 19 February 2018

Evaluating and revaluing outcomes in the frontal lobe (commentary on Kennerley and Wallis).

scientific article published on 9 May 2009

Fatigue modulates dopamine availability and promotes flexible choice reversals during decision making.

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Frontal cortex and reward-guided learning and decision-making.

scientific article published on June 2011

Frontal cortex subregions play distinct roles in choices between actions and stimuli.

scientific article published in December 2008

Functional organization of the medial frontal cortex.

scientific article published on 12 March 2007

Functional specialization of the primate frontal cortex during decision making

scientific article published on August 2007

Functional specialization within medial frontal cortex of the anterior cingulate for evaluating effort-related decisions.

scientific article published in July 2003

Giving credit where credit is due: orbitofrontal cortex and valuation in an uncertain world.

scientific article published on December 2011

Heads for learning, tails for memory: reward, reinforcement and a role of dopamine in determining behavioral relevance across multiple timescales

scientific article published on 11 October 2013

Interactions between decision making and performance monitoring within prefrontal cortex.

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Learning the value of information in an uncertain world.

scientific article published on 5 August 2007

Mesolimbic Dopamine Encodes Prediction Errors in a State-Dependent Manner.

scientific article published on 29 March 2016

Neuroscience of foraging.

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On the inability to ignore touch when responding to vision in the crossmodal congruency task

scientific article published on 23 November 2004

Open-source, Python-based, hardware and software for controlling behavioural neuroscience experiments

scientific article published on 19 January 2022

Prioritising the relevant information for learning and decision making within orbital and ventromedial prefrontal cortex.

scientific article published on February 2015

Probing human and monkey anterior cingulate cortex in variable environments.

scientific article published on December 2007

Re-evaluating the role of the orbitofrontal cortex in reward and reinforcement.

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Separable Learning Systems in the Macaque Brain and the Role of Orbitofrontal Cortex in Contingent Learning

scientific article (publication date: March 2010)

Sleep homeostasis, habits and habituation.

scientific article published on 30 May 2017

The mesocortical dopamine projection to anterior cingulate cortex plays no role in guiding effort-related decisions.

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The role of catechol-O-methyltransferase in reward processing and addiction.

scientific article published on May 2012

The role of rat medial frontal cortex in effort-based decision making.

scientific article published in December 2002

The value of competition in the rat race.

scientific article published in September 2012

Unilateral medial frontal cortex lesions cause a cognitive decision-making deficit in rats

scientific article published on 27 October 2014

Using Intermediate Cognitive Endpoints to Facilitate Translational Research in Psychosis

scientific article published on August 2015

Weighing up the benefits of work: behavioral and neural analyses of effort-related decision making.

scientific article published on September 2006

What causes aberrant salience in schizophrenia? A role for impaired short-term habituation and the GRIA1 (GluA1) AMPA receptor subunit.

scientific article published on 16 September 2014