… of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) corresponding to the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC),
in mediating different aspects of reward-related decisions involving uncertainty or risk. …

… The present findings reveal that both striatal regions depend on information processed by …
the specific cognitive/motivational processes subserved by the functional circuits it forms may …

… of the dorsal medial prefrontal cortex (DMPFC) and the frontal pole (FP) during the risk-taking
“… To this end, we scanned with functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) techniques a …

… that impaired functioning of the medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC… Bechara and colleagues
developed a risk-reward decision … partial dissociation of response flexibility and reward tracking. …

… Thus, mPFC inactivation may have resulted in a dissociation of motivational value … differences
between male and female PFC function in risk taking behavior. A second limitation is that …

… (vmPFC) is known to play a key role in reward processing and … cortex and the ventral aspects
of the medial prefrontal … are chiefly responsible for producing dissociations such as the one …

… In addition to providing functional dissociations across PFC subregions, our paradigm allowed
us to explore subjects’ information-sampling behavior, which suggested how the subjects …

… components of reward functioning have been proposed, including reward wanting (or … ,
medial caudate and medial prefrontal cortex (mPFC) have been activated during anticipation of …

… by these two receptors within the prefrontal cortex (PFC), with D … reward processing.
Specifically, PFC DA appears to mediate … dissociation of how PFC DA may modulate flexible …

… Here we show that different regions of the orbitofrontal and medial prefrontal cortex make …
complex interplay between frontal lobe regions in mediating these processes and accordingly …