The confidence that we place in our decisions can affect the judgments themselves. The BOLD signal in ventromedial prefrontal cortex automatically reflects the relationship between confidence and judgments on a range of tasks.
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Barron, H., Garvert, M. & Behrens, T. Reassessing VMPFC: full of confidence?. Nat Neurosci 18, 1064–1066 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nn.4076
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