Someone has to give in: theta oscillations correlate with adaptive behavior in social bargaining

Pablo Billeke1, Francisco Zamorano2, Tamara López3

  • 1Centro Interdisciplinario de Neurociencias, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 8330024, Chile, Departamento de Psiquiatría, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 8330024, Chile, Centro de Investigación en Complejidad Social, Facultad de Gobierno, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7610658, Chile, Instituto Psiquiátrico Dr. Horwitz Barak, Servicio de Salud Metropolitano Norte, Santiago 8431621, Chile, and Escuela de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 7820436, Chile Centro Interdisciplinario de Neurociencias, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 8330024, Chile, Departamento de Psiquiatría, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 8330024, Chile, Centro de Investigación en Complejidad Social, Facultad de Gobierno, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7610658, Chile, Instituto Psiquiátrico Dr. Horwitz Barak, Servicio de Salud Metropolitano Norte, Santiago 8431621, Chile, and Escuela de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 7820436, Chile Centro Interdisciplinario de Neurociencias, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 8330024, Chile, Departamento de Psiquiatría, Escuela de Medicina, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 8330024, Chile, Centro de Investigación en Complejidad Social, Facultad de Gobierno, Universidad del Desarrollo, Santiago 7610658, Chile, Instituto Psiquiátrico Dr. Horwitz Barak, Servicio de Salud Metropolitano Norte, Santiago 8431621, Chile, and Escuela de Psicología, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago 7820436, Chile pablo.billeke@gmail.com.

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