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A new study reveals that both humans and marmosets continue to adjust their behavior even after learning an optimal task strategy.

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Researchers have identified brain mechanisms that help animals suppress instinctive fear responses when threats prove ...

Researchers at HHMI's Janelia Research Campus have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the ...

Humans and certain animals appear to have an innate capacity to learn relationships between different objects or events in ...

New research adds evidence that learning a successful strategy for approaching a task doesn't prevent further exploration, even if it reduces performance.

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Upheaval within the brain’s higher order network could explain psilocybin users’ feelings of profound connection to the ...

A new study published in Psychopharmacology suggests that while teenage exposure to THC, the main psychoactive component of ...