Bonsai Trees in Your Head: How the Pavlovian System Sculpts Goal-Directed Choices by Pruning Decision Trees

• Quentin J. M. Huys ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Quentin J. M. Huys, Neir Eshel

  * E-mail: qhuys@cantab.net

  Affiliations Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom, Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom

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• Neir Eshel ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Quentin J. M. Huys, Neir Eshel

  Current address: Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

  Affiliation UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom

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• Elizabeth O'Nions,

  Affiliation UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom

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• Luke Sheridan,

  Affiliation UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom

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• Peter Dayan,

  Affiliation Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London, London, United Kingdom

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• Jonathan P. Roiser

  Affiliation UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, London, United Kingdom

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