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Nature Neuroscience 11, 623 - 624 (2008)
doi:10.1038/nn0608-623

The road least taken

Vinod Rao1 & Lawrence H Snyder1

  1. The authors are in the Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology, Washington University, School of Medicine, Box 8108, 660 S Euclid Ave, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA. e-mail: larry@eye-hand.wustl.edu


Decisions between two alternatives have been extensively studied and modeled. A study now reports that during choices among several options, the responses of neurons in the lateral intraparietal area are still well described by the integration-to-bound model, supporting the general applicability of this computational framework.

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