Rational choice, context dependence, and the value of information in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris).
Both human and nonhuman decision-makers can deviate from optimal choice by making context-dependent choices. Because ignoring context information can be beneficial, this is called a "less-is-more effect." The fact that organisms are so sensitive to the context is thus paradoxical and calls...
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| Language: | English |
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2011
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