Abstract

Cognitive control is often conceived of as occurring top-down, with prefrontal cortical areas exerting control over other parts of the brain. A new study demonstrates what might be considered a 'bottom-up' mechanism for cognitive control, involving the disinhibition of orbitofrontal cortex by subcortical regions.

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