Bridging Ecological Rationality, Embodied Emotion, and Neuroeconomics: Insights From the Somatic Marker Hypothesis [PDF]
The somatic marker hypothesis (SMH) has been utilized to demonstrate the role of emotion and somatic state in decision-making under uncertainty over the past two decades.
Fuming Xu +3 more
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Embodied and embedded ecological rationality: A common vertebrate mechanism for action selection underlies cognition and heuristic decision-making in humans [PDF]
The last common ancestor shared by humans and other vertebrates lived over half a billion years ago. In the time since that ancestral line diverged, evolution by natural selection has produced an impressive diversity—from fish to birds to elephants—of ...
Samuel A. Nordli +3 more
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Ecological Rationality: A Framework for Understanding and Aiding the Aging Decision Maker [PDF]
Ecological rationality sees human rationality as the result of the adaptive fit between the human mind and the environment. The concept of ecological rationality focuses the study of cognition on two key questions: First, what are the environmental ...
Rui eMata +5 more
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Statistical foundations of ecological rationality [PDF]
If we reassess the rationality question under the assumption that the uncertainty of the natural world is largely unquantifiable, where do we end up? In this article the author argues that we arrive at a statistical, normative, and cognitive theory of ...
Brighton Henry
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scientific, social, ecological rationality and public attitudes toward genetically modified food in China: based on the survey of urban residents in three cities of China [PDF]
Genetically modified (GM) technology is crucial for global food security, but its acceptance is often constrained by public attitudes. This study investigates how three types of rationality (scientific, social, and ecological) are associated with ...
Hui Li, Zhenjing Pang, Tian Yu
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Ecological Rationality and Evolution: the mind really works that way? [PDF]
Gorka eNavarrete, Carlos eSantamaría
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Collaborate and explain on-the-fly: knowledge-based reasoning and learning in ad hoc teamwork [PDF]
This paper focuses on ad hoc teamwork, the problem of enabling an AI agent to collaborate with other agents without prior coordination. Methods considered state of the art for ad hoc teamwork formulate it primarily as a learning problem, using a large ...
Hasra Dodampegama, Mohan Sridharan
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A Generative View of Rationality and Growing Awareness†
In this paper we contrast bounded and ecological rationality with a proposed alternative, generative rationality. Ecological approaches to rationality build on the idea of humans as “intuitive statisticians” while we argue for a more generative ...
Teppo Felin +3 more
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Mycological rationality: Heuristics, perception and decision-making in mushroom foraging [PDF]
How do mushroom foragers make safe and efficient decisions under uncertainty, or deal with the genuine risks of misidentification and poisoning? This article is an inquiry into ecological rationality, heuristics, perception, and decision-making in ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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More Thumbs Than Rules: Is Rationality an Exaptation?
The literatures on bounded and ecological rationality are built on adaptationism—and its associated modular, cognitivist and computational paradigm—that does not address or explain the evolutionary origins of rationality.
Antonio Mastrogiorgio +4 more
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