Understanding the exploration–exploitation dilemma: An fMRI study of attention control and decision-making performance

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  2015

• Venue

  Southern Medical Journal

• Publication date

  2015-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1002/SMJ.2221
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