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. 2008 Apr 24;58(2):164-5.
doi: 10.1016/j.neuron.2008.04.005.

For love or money: a common neural currency for social and monetary reward

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For love or money: a common neural currency for social and monetary reward

Rebecca Saxe et al. Neuron. .
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Two papers in the current issue of Neuron (Izuma et al. and Zink et al.) report that activity in specific regions of the brain, especially the striatum, reflects a common signal of reward in both the economic (e.g., money) and social (e.g., praise and status) domains.

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