Paradoxical choice in rats: Subjective valuation and mechanism of choice
Decision-makers benefit from information only when they can use it to guide behavior. However, recent experiments found that pigeons and starlings value information that they cannot use. Here we show that this paradox is also present in rats, and explore the underlying decision process. Subjects cho...
Main Authors: | Ojeda, A, Murphy, RA, Kacelnik, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018
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