The neuro-scientific foundations of the exploration-exploitation dilemma

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The Psychology of Entrepreneurship (2020, unknown): “In the same line, studies show that the anterior cingulate cortex interacts with the orbitofrontal cortex and the locus coeruleus to affect exploration and exploitation (Aston-Jones & Cohen, 2005; Laureiro-Martínez et al., 2010; Nofal et al., 2018).”
Regulatory focus as a psychological micro-foundation of leaders' exploration and exploitation activities (2015, background): “Laureiro-Martinez, Brusoni, and Zollo (2010) consider the role of the brain’s reward and punishment system in the emergence of exploration and exploitation activities, which may signal that regulatory focus and exploration-exploitation are linked at a neurological level.”
The Microfoundations Movement in Strategy and Organization Theory (2015, background): “Lippman and Rumelt (2003b) highlighted individual resources in an economic bargaining theory framework to understand how economic surpluses are shared through bargaining processes.”
What It Takes and Costs To Be an Ambidextrous Manager (2015, methodology): “Thus, applying something like the experienced sampling method (Spain, Miner, Kroonenberg, & Drasgow, 2010) in asking managers about their engagement in exploration and exploitation at a specific point in time should provide valid insights into how managers divide their attention between both pattern”