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Study helps explain why motivation to learn declines with age
MIT neuroscientists have identified a brain circuit critical for learning to make decisions that require evaluating the cost or reward of an action. They showed this circuit is negatively affected by aging and in Huntington’s disease.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| Oct 28, 2020 | Study helps explain why motivation to learn declines with age by hhs | 269 | 139 |