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However, only very recently the ilPFC, a region which has previously been implicated in cognitive control processes39,40,41, has been linked to goal-directed and habitual behavioral control13.
Here, we used neuro-navigated theta-burst stimulation (TBS) to either inhibit or enhance right ilPFC functionality before participants completed an instrumental learning task designed to probe goal-directed vs. habitual behavioral control.
By creating a greater awareness of habitual behavioral and cognitive patterns (e.g. avoidance or rumination) participants learn to deliberately disengage from them.
A total of 21 patients with OCD and 30 healthy comparison subjects participated in a set of tasks designed to assess relative goal-directed versus habitual behavioral control.
The control group was the only group in which no significant differences were observed in the habitual behavioral dimension (p > 0.017).
Significant improvements in all three dimensions (cognitive, 45.67 vs 54.89; habitual behavioral, 53.78 vs 82.33; affective, 4.16 vs 4.76) were only observed in the problem-based learning group after the intervention (p > 0.017).
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