State-dependent learned valuation drives choice in an invertebrate.

Humans and other vertebrates occasionally show a preference for items remembered to be costly or experienced when the subject was in a poor condition (this is known as a sunk-costs fallacy or state-dependent valuation). Whether these mechanisms shared across vertebrates are the result of convergence...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pompilio, L, Kacelnik, A, Behmer, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006