The Neurons Behind Changing Your Mind? (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

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The Neurons Behind Changing Your Mind? (2 of 3)

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Onset of uncertainty is accompanied by an abrupt change in the activity of neurons in the ACC. This image relates to a paper that appeared in the Oct. 5, 2012, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The paper, by Mattias Karlsson at Howard Hughes Medical Institute in Ashburn, Va., and colleagues was titled, "Network Resets in Medial Prefrontal Cortex Mark the Onset of Behavioral Uncertainty."

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Illustration by Katie Ris-Vicari

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