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Decision salience signals in posterior cingulate cortex
Sarah R. Heilbronner, Benjamin Y. Hayden, and Michael L. Platt
Frontiers in Decision Neuroscience (2011) Vol 5, article 55. html pdf
Neuronal basis of sequential foraging decisions in a patchy environment
Benjamin Y. Hayden, John M. Pearson, and Michael L. Platt
Nature Neuroscience (2011) Vol 14(7) p. 933-941. html pdf
Surprise signals in anterior cingulate cortex: neuronal encoding of unsigned reward prediction errors driving adjustments in behavior
Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sarah R. Heilbronner, John M. Pearson, and Michael L. Platt
Journal of Neuroscience (2011) Vol. 31(11) 4178-87. html pdf
Explicit information reduces discounting behavior in monkeys
John M. Pearson, Benjamin Y. Hayden, and Michael L. Platt
Frontiers in Comparative Psychology (2010) Vol. 1, article 237. pdf html
Cognitive control signals in posterior cingulate cortex
Benjamin Y. Hayden, David V. Smith, and Michael L. Platt
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience (2010) Vol. 4, article 223. pdf html
Ambiguity Aversion in Rhesus Macaques
Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sarah R. Heilbronner, and Michael L. Platt
Frontiers in Decision Neuroscience (2010) Vol. 30, p 3339-3346. pdf html
Neurons in anterior cingulate cortex multiplex information about reward and action
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Michael L. Platt
Journal of Neuroscience (2010) doi:10.3389. pdf html
Distinct value signals in anterior and posterior ventromedial prefrontal cortex
David V. Smith, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Trong-Kha Truong, Allen Song, Michael L. Platt, and Scott A. Huettel
Journal of Neuroscience (2010) Vol. 30, p 2490-2495. pdf html
Neurons in posterior cingulate cortex signal exploratory decisions in a dynamic multi-option choice task
John M. Pearson, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sridhar Raghavachari, and Michael L. Platt
Current Biology (2009) Vol 19, no. 18, p 1532-1537. pdf html
The mean, the median, and the St. Petersburg Paradox
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Michael L. Platt
Judgment and Decision-making (2009) Vol 4, no. 4, p 256-273. pdf html
Fictive learning signals in anterior cingulate cortex
Benjamin Y. Hayden, John M. Pearson, and Michael L. Platt
Science (2009) Vol. 324, no. 5929, p 948-950. pdf html video (zipped) nytimes
Electrophysiological correlates of default-mode processing in macaque posterior cingulate cortex
Benjamin Y. Hayden, David V. Smith, and Michael L. Platt
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2009) Vol. 106 no. 14, p. 5948-5953.pdf supplement html
Gambling for Gatorade: risk-sensitive decision making for fluid rewards in humans
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Michael L. Platt
Animal Cognition (2009) Vol. 12:1 pdf html
Posterior cingulate cortex mediates outcome-contingent allocation of behavior
Benjamin Y. Hayden, Amrita C. Nair, Allison N. McCoy, and Michael L. Platt
Neuron (2008) Vol. 60, pages 19-25 pdf html Supplemental
Combined effects of spatial and feature-based attention on responses of V4 neurons
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Jack L. Gallant
Vision Research (2008) doi:10.1016/j.visres.2008.06.011 pdf html
Attention to stimulus features shifts spectral tuning of V4 neurons during natural vision
Stephen V. David, Benjamin Y. Hayden, James A. Mazer, and Jack L. Gallant
Neuron (2008) Vol 59, 3, pp 509-521. pdf html
Cognitive influences on risk-seeking by rhesus macaques
Benjamin Y. Hayden, Sarah R. Heilbronner, Amrita C. Nair, and Michael L. Platt
Judgment and Decision Making (2008) Vol 3, No. 5, pp. 389-395. pdf html
Economic principles motivating social attention in humans
Benjamin Y. Hayden, Purak C. Parikh, Robert O. Deaner, and Michael L. Platt
Proceedings of the Royal Society B (2007) Vol. 274:1619, pp 1751-1756 pdf html Daily Telegraph article
Temporal discounting predicts risk sensitivity in rhesus macaques
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Michael L. Platt
Current Biology (2007), Vol. 17:1, pp 49-53 pdf html supplemental dispatch
Spectral receptive field properties explain shape selectivity in area V4
Stephen V. David, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Jack L. Gallant
Journal of Neurophysiology (2006) Vol. 96, p 3492-3505 pdf html
Timecourse of attention reveals different mechanisms for spatial and feature-based attention in area V4
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Jack L. Gallant
Neuron (2005), Vol 47, pp 1-7 pdf html video
Temporal specificity in the cortical plasticity of visual space representation
Yu-Xi Fu, Kai Djupsund, Hongfeng Gao, Benjamin Y. Hayden, Kai Shen, and Yang Dan
Science (2002), Vol 296, p 1999-2003 pdf html

Commentaries and reviews

Emerging, reemerging, and forgotten brain areas of the reward circuit: notes from the 2010 Motivational and Neural Networks Conference
Vincent B McGinty, Benjamin Y Hayden, Sarah R Heilbronner, Eric C Dumont, Steven M Graves, Martine M Mirrione, Johann du Hoffman, Gregory C Sartor, Rodrigo A Espa–a, E. Zayra Millan, Alexandra G DiFeliceantonio, Nathan J Marchant, T. Celeste Napier, David H Root, Stephanie L Borgland, Michael T Treadway, Stan B Floresco, Jacqueline F McGinty, Suzanne Haber, PhD
Behavioral Brain Research (2011) vol. 225 (1), p 348-357. html pdf
Learning: not just the facts, maam, but the counterfactuals as well Michael L. Platt and Benjamin Y. Hayden
PLoS Biology (2011) vol 9 (6) e1001092.
Posterior Cingulate Cortex: Adapting Behavior to a Changing World
John M. Pearson, Sarah R. Heilbronner, David L. Barack, Benjamin Y. Hayden, and Michael L. Platt Trends in Cognitive Sciences (2011) Vol 15 (4) p. 143-151. html pdf
A Role for Posterior Cingulate Cortex in Policy Switching and Cognitive Control
John M. Pearson, Benjamin Y. Hayden, and Michael L. Platt
forthcoming in Motivation and Cognitive Control edited volume
Neuroethology of Vision
Benjamin Y. Hayden
In Primate Neuroethology
edited by Platt and Ghazanfar
Cingulate Cortex
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Michael L. Platt
Encyclopedia of Neuroscience, 4th edition pdf
Neuroeconomics of risk-sensitive decision-making
Sarah R. Heilbronner, Benjamin Y. Hayden, and Michael L. Platt
In Impulsivity: Theory, Science, and Neuroscience of Discounting
edited by Madden, Bickel, and Critchfield
Animal Cognition: Great Apes Wait for Grapes
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Michael L. Platt Current Biology, Vol 17 No 21 Oct 9 2007. pdf html
Fool me once, shame on me - fool me twice, blame the ACC
Benjamin Y. Hayden and Michael L. Platt
Nature Neuroscience 9, 857-859 (Jul 1 2006) pdf html

Coverage

Short article from Science's Netwatch about Neurotree pdf
Let it Ride: the neuroscience of risk
John Pearson
Duke Magazine, Nov-Dec 2008 pdf html