Decision Archives - Knowing Neurons

Mass incarceration is a public health crisis with particular relevance to the neuroscience community. Much of our work as neuroscientists revolves around the criminal justice system, including mental illness, adolescent… Read More

Brain Basics

Stephen Fleming April 12, 2017June 30, 2017 Cambridge, Color, Columbia, Decision, EEG, Electroencephalogram, Knowledge, Leiden, Metacognition, NYU, Self, Self-aware, Trinity, Word

Final Decision? Why the Brain Keeps on Changing its Mind

Benjamin Franklin once quipped: ‘There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know oneself.’ Every decision we make, from pinpointing the source of a faint sound to… Read More

Oh Rats Theyll Regret This Knowing Neurons

Brain Basics Neuro News

Anita July 30, 2014March 5, 2017 2014, A David Redish, Adam P Steiner, Behavioral Neuroscience, Brain, Decision, Decision-making, Food Preference, Nature Neuroscience, Neuroscience, OFC, Orbitofrontal cortex, Regret, Restaurant Row, Reward, Risk, Ventral striatum

Oh, Rats! They’ll Regret This.

We often find ourselves in decision-making dilemmas along the day. For instance, to reach work on time, would you rather take the shorter, faster route or the longer, scenic route?… Read More