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How does dopamine regulate both learning and motivation?
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How does dopamine regulate both learning and motivation?

NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE – KNAW IMAGE: PAVLOVIAN VERSUS OPERANT CONDITIONING EXPERIMENT CREDIT: NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE A new study from the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience brings together two schools of thought on the function of the neurotransmitter dopamine: one saying that dopamine provides a learning signal, the other saying that dopamine drives motivation. ‘But...