Reminders of past choices bias decisions for reward in humans

Previous work has shown that learning models based on running averages of received rewards can account for sequential choices in value based decisions. Here the authors show that such choices can also be influenced by a process of sampling memories for individual past outcomes, and that the sampled...

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Main Authors: Aaron M. Bornstein, Mel W. Khaw, Daphna Shohamy, Nathaniel D. Daw
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Nature Portfolio 2017-06-01
Serier:Nature Communications
Online adgang:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15958
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Summary:Previous work has shown that learning models based on running averages of received rewards can account for sequential choices in value based decisions. Here the authors show that such choices can also be influenced by a process of sampling memories for individual past outcomes, and that the sampled memories are episodic in nature.
ISSN:2041-1723