Table 1.

Distribution of neurons (group 3; n = 65) that responded to both positive and negative feedback by activation, inhibition, or both

Positive feedback (success)/negative feedback (error)Total unitsSuccess > errorError > successNS
Activation/activation498338
Activation/inhibition4400
Inhibition/activation8080
Inhibition/inhibition4
Total651241
  • Trials in which the positive feedback (reward) was given out of the task context were excluded. NS, Not significant.