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Rapid acquisition of near optimal stopping using Bayesian by-products

2019-11-18

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Prior to any decision, animals (including humans) must stop deliberating. Both accumulating evidence for too little or too long can be costly. In contrast to accounts of decision making, accounts of stopping do not typically claim that animals use Bayesian posteriors. Considering a generic perceptual decision making task we show that, under approximation, only two variables are relevant to the question of when to...

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b82573cf-bd8e-519f-862c-1d5f10dcf39a
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10.1101/844969
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