Impulsivity is characterized by pursuing a reward without waiting for a cue.

“It's something that is immensely a focus of the lab is impulsivity. We've talked mostly about compulsion. Compulsion being, you know, going after a reward or or the urge despite the risk. Um, impulsivity is is similar but different. It's it's kind of going after something um a little bit if you if you model impulsivity in a in a mouse, it's, you know, related to, you know, going after a food reward without the sort of paired tone that you're the mouse is supposed to wait for. The mouse doesn't want to wait anymore. They they just go after the food.”