Control over patch encounters changes foraging behavior

Summary: Foraging is a common decision problem in natural environments. When new exploitable sites are always available, a simple optimal strategy is to leave a current site when its return falls below a single average reward rate. Here, we examined foraging in a more structured environment, with a...

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Main Authors: Sam Hall-McMaster, Peter Dayan, Nicolas W. Schuck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004221009731