Article
From recency to central tendency biases in working memory: a unifying network model
2022-05-16
Abstract excerpt
The central tendency bias, or contraction bias, is a phenomenon where the judgment of the magnitude of items held in working memory appears to be biased towards the average of past observations. It is assumed to be an optimal strategy by the brain, and commonly thought of as an expression of the brain’s ability to learn the statistical structure of sensory input. On the other hand, recency biases such as serial de...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 523c20b3-8b82-558d-bf90-1b9eade4a051
- DOI
- 10.1101/2022.05.16.491352
