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Touchscreen Response Precision Is Sensitive to the Explore/Exploit Trade-off

Dana Mueller, Erin Giglio, Cathy S. Chen, Aspen Holm, R. Becket Ebitz and Nicola M. Grissom
eNeuro 17 April 2025, 12 (5) ENEURO.0538-24.2025; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0538-24.2025
Dana Mueller
1Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
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https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0538-24.2025
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40246556
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  • Received November 21, 2024
  • Revision received April 4, 2025
  • Accepted April 11, 2025
  • Published online April 17, 2025.
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  1. Dana Mueller1,
  2. Erin Giglio1,
  3. Cathy S. Chen1,
  4. Aspen Holm1,
  5. R. Becket Ebitz2 and
  6. Nicola M. Grissom1
  1. 1Department of Psychology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
  2. 2Department of Neuroscience, University of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec H3T 1J4, Canada
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Nicola Grissom at ngrissom{at}umn.edu.
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  1. Author contributions: D.M., C.S.C., and R.B.E. designed research; C.S.C performed research; R.B.E. and N.M.G. contributed unpublished reagents/analytic tools; D.M., E.G., and A.H. analyzed data; D.M. and N.M.G. wrote the paper.

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  • The authors declare no competing financial interests.

  • This work was supported by National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) R01 MH123661 (N.M.G.), NIMH P50 MH119569 (N.M.G.), Canada Research Chair CRC-2022-00192 (R.B.E.), Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada RGPIN-2020-05577 (R.B.E.), NIMH T32 Training Grant MH115886 (D.M.), National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) T32 Training Grant DA050560 (E.G.), and NIDA T32 Training Grant DA007234 (E.G.). We thank Dr. Kurt Fraser and Nic Glewwe for their comments on the manuscript and Matt Croxall from Lafayette Instrument Company for the valuable feedback and technical support.

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  • HHS | NIH | National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    R01 MH123661; NIMH P50 MH119569; T32 MH115886; T32 DA007234
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    CRC-2022-00192
  • Canadian Government | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)

    RGPIN-2020-05577
  • HHS | NIH | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    T32 DA050560

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Dana Mueller, Erin Giglio, Cathy S. Chen, Aspen Holm, R. Becket Ebitz, Nicola M. Grissom
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