A Reinforcement Learning Model of Precommitment in Decision Making

Addiction and many other disorders are linked to impulsivity, where a suboptimal choice is preferred when it is immediately available. One solution to impulsivity is precommitment: constraining one's future to avoid being offered a suboptimal choice. A form of impulsivity can be measured experi...

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Main Authors: Zeb eKurth-Nelson, A. David eRedish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00184/full