ICPS

2023 International Convention of Psychological Science · 2023

Shared Neural Functions of State Representation in Cognitive Control and Learned Foraging Decisions

Brussels, Belgium · March 2023

poster · Neuroscience

  • Angus MacDonald
    University of Minnesota
  • Caroline Demro
    University of Minnesota
  • Anita Kwashie
    University of Minnesota
  • Jessica Arend
    University of Minnesota

Abstract

Two separate literatures have grown around cognitive control, which demands representing information to overcome interference, and foraging decisions, which demands tracking rewards of various options. We studied the unifying construct of state representation using neuroimaging and behavioral data in two samples to examine overlapping activation patterns and phenotypic correlations.

Cognitive Processes