Perceptual suboptimality: Bug or feature?

Rahnev & Denison (R & D) argue that whether people are “optimal” or “suboptimal” is not a well-posed question. We agree. However, we argue that the critical question is why humans make suboptimal perceptual decisions in the first place. We suggest that perceptual distortions have a n...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Summerfield, C, Li, V
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2019