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Punishment insensitivity in humans is due to failures in instrumental contingency learning

Punishment maximises the probability of our individual survival by reducing behaviours that cause us harm, and also sustains trust and fairness in groups essential for social cohesion. However, some individuals are more sensitive to punishment than others and these differences in punishment sensitiv...

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Jean-Richard-dit-Bressel, Philip, Lee, Jessica C, Liew, Shi Xian, Weidemann, Gabrielle, Lovibond, Peter F, McNally, Gavan P
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2021
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8177883/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34085930
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.69594
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