• DOI:10.1093/CERCOR/10.3.295
Corpus ID: 15394035

Emotion, decision making and the orbitofrontal cortex.

@article{Bechara2000EmotionDM,
  title={Emotion, decision making and the orbitofrontal cortex.},
  author={A. Bechara and H. Damasio and A. Damasio},
  journal={Cerebral cortex},
  year={2000},
  volume={10 3},
  pages={
          295-307
        }
}

A. Bechara, H. Damasio, A. Damasio

Published 2000

Psychology, Medicine

Cerebral cortex

The somatic marker hypothesis provides a systems-level neuroanatomical and cognitive framework for decision making and the influence on it by emotion. The key idea of this hypothesis is that decision making is a process that is influenced by marker signals that arise in bioregulatory processes, including those that express themselves in emotions and feelings. This influence can occur at multiple levels of operation, some of which occur consciously and some of which occur non-consciously. Here… CONTINUE READING

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