US EditionNew study by IISc researchers reveals how reward modulates attention in humans
INDIA, AUG 05 – The study found reward expectation increases attention sensitivity but does not alter decisional bias, based on trials with 24 participants at IISc.
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Promise of Reward Changes How We Pay Attention
A new study reveals that our brains treat sensitivity and decision bias as separate processes when rewards are at stake. Using eye-tracking and EEG during a visual task, researchers found that attention-related brain regions ramp up when we focus on potential rewards, but only when it boosts sensitivity—not bias.
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