Optimal Temporal Risk Assessment

Optimal Temporal Risk Assessment

Time is an essential feature of most decisions. Keeping track of time is adaptive because the reward earned from decisions frequently depends on the temporal statistics of the environment. Accordingly, evolution appears to have favored a mechanism that predicts intervals in the seconds-to-minutes ra...

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Main Authors: Fuat eBalcı, David eFreestone, Patrick eSimen, Laura edeSouza, Jonathan D Cohen, Philip eHolmes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience
Subjects:
Decision Making
Psychophysics
Risk Assessment
uncertainty
interval timing
optimality
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnint.2011.00056/full

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