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Miriam Matamales

joined in Mar 19, 2021

Research Fellow at School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.

Matamales has 1 break published.

Learning to stop: two types of neurons cooperate to adjust behaviour

We continuously learn about the consequences of our actions and change our behaviour accordingly so we can in future repeat a response that produced the desired outcome and hold back learned behaviours that are no longer appropriate. Imagine you are hungry and go to the... click to read more

Miriam Matamales | Research Fellow at School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

behaviour

memory

neurons

brain

learning

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Mar 19, 2021

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