Another key finding of this research is that dopamine released in the nucleus accumbens can regulate signals coming from the prefrontal cortex and is essential in facilitating task-switching ability

Abstract

Our neuroscientists achieved a breakthrough by identifying a critical mammalian brain pathway which allows a subject to abandon an old concept or strategy in favour of a new one in response to a change in its environment. The results were published in the international scientific journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA, an international scientific journal.

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