Do Substantia Nigra Dopaminergic Neurons Differentiate Between Reward and Punishment?

Two types of dopamine neuron distinctly convey positive and negative motivational signals

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Phasic excitation of dopamine neurons in ventral VTA by noxious stimuli

(2009) F. Brischoux et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Phasic Firing in Dopaminergic Neurons Is Sufficient for Behavioral Conditioning

(2009) H.-C. Tsai et al.   SCIENCE

Neurocomputational models of basal ganglia function in learning, memory and choice

(2008) Michael X. Cohen et al.   BEHAVIOURAL BRAIN RESEARCH

A temporal difference account of avoidance learning

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Dichotomous Dopaminergic Control of Striatal Synaptic Plasticity

(2008) W. Shen et al.   SCIENCE