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Chapter 1

C

Striatum:

reward e ect on cognitive exibility

reward anticipation e ect

in ventral striatum

reward e ect on switching

(caudate nucleus)

-2

0

2

4

1

2

9R carriers

10R homozygotes

0

R = 0.49,

p = 0.03

D

target

( task switch

/ repeat)

10 cent

arrow

le

correct!

10 cent

response

deadline

reward cue

(10 / 1 cent)

task cue

(arrow / word)

feedback

-0.3

-0.2

-0.1

0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

9R+ 10R/10R

reward e ect on switching

(error rates)

DAT1:

reward e ect on cognitive exibility

A

B

Rewarded task-switching paradigm

0

0.1

0.2

0.3

- 0.8

- 0.4

0.0

0.4

0.8

pre-synaptic dopamine cell integrity

(posterior putamen)

PD:

reward e ect on cognitive exibility

reward e ect on switching

(transformed error rate)

0.2

0

0.4 0.6 0.8

Posterior putamen

Anterior putamen

Caudate nucleus (Cau)

*

PD:

relative reductionof

pre-synaptic dopamine cell integrity

Nacc

AP Cau PP

N. Accumbens (Nacc)

E

F

R = 0.71,

p < 0.001