Paradoxical choice and the reinforcing value of information

Signals that reduce uncertainty can be valuable because well-informed decision-makers can better align their preferences to opportunities. However, some birds and mammals display an appetite for informative signals that cannot be used to increase returns. We explore the role that reward-predictive s...

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Main Authors: Ajuwon, V, Ojeda, A, Murphy, R, Monteiro, T, Kacelnik, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2022