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Centro Universitário de Jaguariúna (UniFAJ)
Jaguariúna, Brazil
Field Chief Editor
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
National Institute of Health (ISS)
Rome, Italy
Specialty Chief Editor
Individual and Social Behaviors
Boston University
Boston, United States
Specialty Chief Editor
Behavioral Endocrinology
CNR Neuroscience Institute (IN)
Pisa, Italy
Specialty Chief Editor
Motivation and Reward
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Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Original Research
Accepted on 17 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Perspective
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Original Research
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Editorial
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Mini Review
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Brief Research Report
Accepted on 16 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Perspective
Accepted on 12 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Opinion
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Review
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Original Research
Accepted on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Brief Research Report
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Review
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Methods
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Highlighted section
Explore sectionExplore section
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Original Research
Accepted on 17 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Perspective
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Original Research
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Editorial
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Mini Review
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Brief Research Report
Accepted on 16 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Perspective
Accepted on 12 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Opinion
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Review
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Original Research
Accepted on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Brief Research Report
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Review
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Methods
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Highlighted section
Explore sectionExplore section
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Original Research
Accepted on 17 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Perspective
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Original Research
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Editorial
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Mini Review
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Brief Research Report
Accepted on 16 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Perspective
Accepted on 12 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Opinion
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Review
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Original Research
Accepted on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Brief Research Report
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Review
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Methods
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Highlighted section
Explore sectionExplore section
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Original Research
Accepted on 17 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Perspective
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Original Research
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Editorial
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Mini Review
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Brief Research Report
Accepted on 16 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Perspective
Accepted on 12 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Opinion
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Review
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Original Research
Accepted on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Brief Research Report
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Review
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Methods
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Highlighted section
Explore sectionExplore section
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 18 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Original Research
Accepted on 17 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Perspective
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Original Research
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Editorial
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Mini Review
Published on 17 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Brief Research Report
Accepted on 16 Feb 2026
in Emotion Regulation and Processing
Perspective
Accepted on 12 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Opinion
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Review
Published on 12 Feb 2026
in Learning and Memory
Original Research
Accepted on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Brief Research Report
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward
Original Research
Published on 10 Feb 2026
in Pathological Conditions
Review
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Individual and Social Behaviors
Methods
Accepted on 09 Feb 2026
in Motivation and Reward