| Title: |
A call for more clarity around causality in neuroscience |
| Authors: |
Barack, David L; Miller, Earl K; Moore, Christopher I; Packer, Adam M; Pessoa, Luiz; Ross, Lauren N; Rust, Nicole C |
| Source: |
Trends in Neurosciences, vol 45, iss 9 |
| Publisher Information: |
eScholarship, University of California |
| Publication Year: |
2022 |
| Collection: |
University of California: eScholarship |
| Subject Terms: |
5204 Cognitive and Computational Psychology (for-2020); 52 Psychology (for-2020); Neurosciences (rcdc); Clinical Research (rcdc); Neurological (hrcs-hc); Causality (mesh); Humans (mesh); Neurosciences (mesh); causality; inactivation; perturbation; stimulation; 1109 Neurosciences (for); 1701 Psychology (for); 1702 Cognitive Sciences (for); Neurology & Neurosurgery (science-metrix); 3209 Neurosciences (for-2020); 5202 Biological psychology (for-2020); 5203 Clinical and health psychology (for-2020) |
| Subject Geographic: |
654 - 655 |
| Description: |
In neuroscience, the term 'causality' is used to refer to different concepts, leading to confusion. Here we illustrate some of those variations, and we suggest names for them. We then introduce four ways to enhance clarity around causality in neuroscience. |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| File Description: |
application/pdf |
| Language: |
unknown |
| Relation: |
qt9k06v19h; https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9k06v19h; https://escholarship.org/content/qt9k06v19h/qt9k06v19h.pdf |
| DOI: |
10.1016/j.tins.2022.06.003 |
| Availability: |
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/9k06v19h; https://escholarship.org/content/qt9k06v19h/qt9k06v19h.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tins.2022.06.003 |
| Rights: |
public |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.3DCE6816 |
| Database: |
BASE |