Near-optimal integration of magnitude in the human parietal cortex

Humans are often observed to make optimal sensorimotor decisions but to be poor judges of situations involving explicit estimation of magnitudes or numerical quantities. For example, when drawing conclusions from data, humans tend to neglect the size of the sample from which it was collected. Here,...

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Main Authors: Tickle, H, Speekenbrink, M, Tsetsos, K, Michael, E, Summerfield, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press (MIT Press) 2016