Neuroscience: Failure to detect mismatches between intention and outcome in a simple decision task

Science

Volumn 310, Issue 5745, 2005, Pages 116-119

  Johansson, Petter ^a   Hall, Lars ^a   Sikström, Sverker ^a   Olsson, Andreas ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY COGNITIVE SCIENCE   (Sweden)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; ERROR ANALYSIS;

BLINDNESS; INTROSPECTION;

NEUROLOGY;

NEUROLOGY;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; THEORY; ESTHETICS; FACE; THINKING;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ESTHETICS; FACE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; MALE; THINKING;

EID: 26444578366     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1111709     Document Type: Article

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17. We thank D. de Léon, K. Holmqvist, P. Björne, P. Gärdenfors, T. Dickins, N. Humphrey, A. Marcel, Q. Rahman, E. Adams, N. Bolger, B. Cohen, and E. Phelps for useful comments and discussions. We also thank C. Balkenius for providing the illustrations for the article and P. Rosengren for invaluable advice concerning the use of card magic techniques. Supported by The New Society of Letters at Lund (P.J.), The Knowledge Foundation, The Erik Philip-Sôrensen Foundation (L.H.), and the Swedish Research Council (S.S.).