How the brains amygdala reacts when making decisions to avoid losses

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Nature, Published online: 03 September 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-02769-3Humans explore unfamiliar options more when deciding how to avoid losses than when seeking gains. The firing rate of neuronal cells in the brains amygdala predicts decisions to explore in both learning strategies, but neuronal noise predicts exploration decisions only when avoiding losses. Together, these signals explain the increased exploration when risking losses.

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