Identifying neurons in charge of anticipating others’ intentions and actions has been a long-sought goal in neuroscience. Haroush and Williams show that a set of neurons called the anterior cingulate in primates are used to predict whether or not an opponent will cooperate in a strategic decision-making task. Check out the paper at: http://www.cell.com/cell/abstract/S00...
K. Haroush and Z.M. Williams (2015) Neuronal Prediction of Opponent’s Behavior during Cooperative Social Interchange in Primates. Cell 160. Published online March 5, 2015.
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