Good habits, bad habits.

• Autores: Ann M. Graybiel, Kyle S. Smith
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 310, Nº. 6, 2014, págs. 38-43
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses research by the authors and others into the neurophysiological basis of habit formation, focusing on the role of brain circuits in the striatum and neocortex. Topics include the positive and negative aspects of habitual behavior, details of research into neurons' role in habits, and the potential development of drugs and behavioral methods to control habits.