Alterations in choice behavior by manipulations of world model

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 37, 2010, Pages 16401-16406

  Green, C S ^a   Benson, C ^a   Kersten, D ^a,c   Schrater, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b University of Minnesota   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL CYBERNETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decision making; Probability matching; Reinforcement learning

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; BAYESIAN LEARNING; BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REINFORCEMENT; STATISTICS; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ECOSYSTEM; YOUNG ADULT;

BAYES THEOREM; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; ECOSYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROBABILITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77958005364     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1001709107     Document Type: Article

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