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Benefits of commitment in hierarchical inference
2019-06-03
Abstract excerpt
Humans have the tendency to commit to a single interpretation of what has caused some observed evidence rather than considering all possible alternatives. This tendency can explain various forms of confirmation and reference biases. However, committing to a single high-level interpretation seems short-sighted and irrational, and thus it is unclear why humans seem motivated to pursue such strategy. In a first step...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a5335f84-669b-5c95-83a0-98978e45a12c
- DOI
- 10.1101/658914