
Alexandra (Lexi) Decker
@LexiDecker3
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Postdoc in @gabrieli_john 's lab at MIT. Formerly at University of Toronto with @amysuefinn and Katherine Duncan @duncanlabUofT bluesky: @lexidecker.bsky.social
Cambridge, MA
Joined February 2019
New paper in Journal of Neuroscience with @gabrieli_john and other amazing collaborators! We found that the adolescent striatum tracks fluctuations in the average reward rate across time. A higher average reward rate hastened response vigor and increased choice switching.
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RT @amysuefinn: New paper out! We show how children really are little sponges, learning to the same extent regardless of whether we tell th….
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RT @mariam_s_aly: Our attention waxes and wanes over time. How does this influence the way our memories are organized?. Pupil size at encod….
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RT @VogelsangLukas: Thrilled to share that our paper 'Impact of early visual experience on later usage of color cues', combining experiment….
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RT @_JenAllen: New in @ScienceMagazine. What FB news drove COVID vax hesitancy in US? False misinfo?. Not so much: We find unflagged ‘vax-s….
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RT @ninarouhani: stoked to announce i'll be starting my lab at USC jan 2025! please RT (here or IRL): i'll be look….
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RT @katenuss: If you're at APS @PsychScience tomorrow (Fri.), you may be interested in our 10:30 symposium: 'Dynamic interactions between l….
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RT @hauselin: Try this @googlechrome extension I made to make X/Twitter better for science/research! . You can highlight/remove posts with….
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RT @meriahdejoseph: ✨New paper co-led w/ @mellwoodlowe out now! Here we bridge the emerging strength-based science of poverty to developmen….
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RT @olaozpa: 1/10 In April of 2020, weeks into the shutdown, @HalieOlson, @gabrieli_john, and I initiated an email conversation under the s….
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RT @robyn_e_wilford: Come see our poster at CNS, Sunday from 5-7pm (C102). Collaboration between @duncanlabUofT and @amysuefinn and the Fin….
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RT @duncanlabUofT: Those going to CNS: Come see the all the projects and collaborations we have going on in Duncan Lab! #CNS2024
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RT @RucciMichele: Losing sight of the big picture? Try blinking. Just out in PNAS: "Eye blinks as a visual processing stage" .
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RT @olaozpa: Excited to share a new preprint on the contribution of language comprehension, decoding, RAN, and verbal STM to predicting rea….
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RT @_TheTransmitter: When neurons strengthen their synapses, they “infect” surrounding cells with a virus-like protein to weaken those cell….
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RT @_TheTransmitter: We found an issue with a specific type of brain imaging study and tried to share it with the field. Then the backlash….
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RT @ThomasBiba1: Thrilled to share my first pre-print, where we show that episodic memory formation is theta-rythmic! Thanks to my supervis….
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RT @duncanlabUofT: Excited to share our fascinating preprint showing how people's ability to form memories fluctuates at a theta rhythm! Co….
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Amazing work by @ThomasBiba1 showing how memory formation fluctuates at the theta rhythm! Excited to share this with the world!.
Excited to share our fascinating preprint showing how people's ability to form memories fluctuates at a theta rhythm! Congrats to lead author @ThomasBiba1 and collaborators @DrValiante @LexiDecker3 @bjoherrmann @KeisukeFukuda4 @chaimNK
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RT @NatureHumBehav: In this completed Stage 2 Registered Report, Lin et al. examine whether people can learn to value effort in its own rig….
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