What is the dopamine neuronal pathway, and how does it impact decision-making?

2. What is behavioral economics? Summarize the concepts from this section of the paper.

3. What is the dopamine neuronal pathway, and how does it impact decision-making? Explain in your own words.

4. Summarize the two studies reviewed in the Nonsocial Decision-Making subsection of this review. What did those researchers do, and what do their findings suggest?

5. Social decision-making adds additional complexity to the decision-making process. What are some of the additional considerations we make when making social decisions? (i.e., what concepts or emotions impact social decision-making?)

6. Some areas of the brain noted in this review include the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), anterior cingulate cortex (ACC), and the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC). What is one thing you learned about each of these brain areas regarding decision-making?

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