Evdokia Anagnostou is a child neurologist and senior scientist at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital in Toronto, Canada. She is also professor of pediatrics at the University of Toronto.
Evdokia Anagnostou
Senior scientist
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
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My answer would be no, but the model poses challenges that will sharpen our understanding of dopamine and learning.
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My answer would be no, but the model poses challenges that will sharpen our understanding of dopamine and learning.