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...
Main Authors: | Summerfield, C, Li, V |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2019
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