About the Authors

Ting Xiang

Affiliation Department of Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Debajyoti Ray

Affiliation Computation and Neural Systems, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, United States of America

Terry Lohrenz

Affiliation Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and Department of Physics, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America

Peter Dayan

Affiliation Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, University College London, London, United Kingdom

P. Read Montague

read@vt.edu

Affiliations Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute and Department of Physics, Virginia Tech, Roanoke, Virginia, United States of America, Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, London, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: TX DR TL PD PRM. Performed the experiments: TX DR TL PD PRM. Analyzed the data: TX DR TL PD PRM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: TX DR TL PD PRM. Wrote the paper: TX DR TL PD PRM.