New in Neuroscience: Do neurons gradually ramp or instantly step to a decision?

New in Neuroscience: Do neurons gradually ramp or instantly step to a decision?

We make decisions from the moment we get up (what to eat for breakfast? what should I wear today?) until the moment we go to sleep (do I actually need to brush my teeth?). Decisions are important – some of them guide the course of our entire lives. How does our brain carry out this complex and highly important process?

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