Based on What You Know About the Dopamine System and the Rescorla-Wagner

question 61

Multiple Choice

Based on what you know about the dopamine system and the Rescorla-Wagner model, giving someone a dopamine inhibitor to block dopamine) while pairing a light and delicious food would

• A)reduce the typical change in prediction error.
• B)not affect the typical change in prediction error.
• C)increase the typical change in prediction error.
• D)allow them to better predict errors.

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