The embryonic receptor "Smoothened" regulates dopamine and acetylcholine timing to control learning and habit formation in ...

A signaling pathway best known for shaping the brain before birth also helps govern how adults learn, adapt, and persist in their behavior, according to new research co-led by Andreas H. Kottmann, ...

The notion of pulling oneself up by the bootstraps is so built into the American ethos, the American myth, that challenging it is often bitterly attacked, or categorized as being somehow subversive.

What makes us think the way we do? How do our brains influence our behavior and vice versa? You can help answer these questions and more when you study the neurobiology of behavior. Discover the ...

Large language model-based chatbots can't effectively recognize users' motivation when they are hesitant about making healthy behavior changes, but they can support those who are committed to take ...

Reinforcement schedules are powerful tools for shaping and sustaining behavior, especially in therapeutic and educational contexts like ABA. From fixed-ratio to variable-interval systems, each ...

Behavioral neuroscience is represented by scientists with interests in the physiological and neural substrates of behavior. Our program’s mission is to produce outstanding scientists who will pursue ...

The behavioral neuroscience concentration for Psychological & Brain Sciences graduate students at the University of Delaware is designed to be completed in five years. Students must complete a minimum ...