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If dopamine neurons code reward value subjectively in temporal discounting, would they show other aspects of subjective coding compatible with the notion of an intrinsically subjective survival function of rewards?

Finally, based on existing animal data suggesting a coordinated replay of rewarded associations within striatal and hippocampal regions (Lansink et al., 2009), we tested whether reward-related regions showing increased functional connectivity with the hippocampus as a function of reward level (selectively in the Sleep group) correlated with sleep spindles.

Several psychiatric disorders involve impaired excitability and function of reward-related circuitries.

If they had rated task demand, pre-ejection period did not differ as a function of reward.

We also thank Dr Steve Negus for his suggestion to test cocaine choice as a function of reward price, Dr Sallouha Aidoudi for her comments on a previous version of the manuscript and the reviewers for their constructive criticisms and suggestions.

These three parameters determine the optimum velocity (u F ) and variability (σ 0 + σ u F / u P ) as a function of reward.

Importantly, although some neurons exhibited a change in spatial tuning as a function of reward, these neurons were only found in VLPFC (Kennerley & Wallis, 2009c).

This general pattern of results suggests that it is the differential impact of sleep on memory and reward circuits as a function of reward values that drives the interaction effects.

(B ) Mean ±95% confidence intervals pre-trial response during blocks of three reward sizes for 13 serotonergic neurons with strictly increasing (blue) or decreasing (red) firing rates as a function of reward size.

A theme that emerges from the disparate lines of research reviewed here is that effective treatments for AUD serve to increase prefrontal cortex function and downmodulate the function of reward systems, especially the ventral striatum.

Our results concur with previous research findings indicating that NMDA-receptors are critically involved in the guidance of instrumental behavior (RT) as a function of reward magnitude [ 9, 10].