Research clarifies role of posterior parietal cortex in decision-making

(Chinese Academy of Sciences Headquarters) Researchers at the Institute of Neuroscience of the Chinese Academy of Sciences provided new insights into the functional role of the PPC in decision-making. They obtained compelling evidence to show that the posterior parietal cortex (PPC) indeed plays an essential role in decision-making under critical conditions that were largely ignored in previous studies.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news