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Rethinking Rationality

open access: yesTopics in Cognitive Science, 2022
We seek to understand rational decision making and if it exists whether finite (bounded) agents may be able to achieve its principles. This aim has been a singular objective throughout much of human science and philosophy, with early discussions ...
E. Pothos, T. Pleskac
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Public attitudes towards algorithmic personalization and use of personal data online: evidence from Germany, Great Britain, and the United States

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
People rely on data-driven AI technologies nearly every time they go online, whether they are shopping, scrolling through news feeds, or looking for entertainment.
Anastasia Kozyreva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Susceptibility to misinformation is consistent across question framings and response modes and better explained by myside bias and partisanship than analytical thinking

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2022
Misinformation presents a significant societal problem. To measure individuals’ susceptibility to misinformation and study its predictors, researchers have used a broad variety of ad-hoc item sets, scales, question framings, and response modes.
Jon Roozenbeek   +6 more
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Age-related differences in strategic competition

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Understanding how people of different ages decide in competition is a question of theoretical and practical importance. Using an experimental laboratory approach, this research investigates the ability of younger and older adults to think and act ...
Sebastian S. Horn   +3 more
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Resource-rationality and dynamic coupling of brains and social environments [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral and Brain Sciences, 2019
Leider and Griffiths clarify the basis for unification between mechanism-driven and solution-driven disciplines and methodologies in cognitive science.
Falk Lieder, T. Griffiths
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Concurrent visual working memory bias in sequential integration of approximate number

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Previous work has shown bidirectional crosstalk between Working Memory (WM) and perception such that the contents of WM can alter concurrent percepts and vice versa. Here, we examine WM-perception interactions in a new task setting.
Zhiqi Kang, Bernhard Spitzer
doaj   +1 more source

Systematic metacognitive reflection helps people discover far-sighted decision strategies: A process-tracing experiment

open access: yesJudgment and Decision Making, 2023
Short-sighted decisions can have devastating consequences, and teaching people to make their decisions in a more far-sighted way is challenging. Previous research found that reflecting on one’s behavior can boost learning from success and failure.
Frederic Becker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aesthetic Rationality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We argue that the aesthetic domain falls inside the scope of rationality, but does so in its own way. Aesthetic judgment is a stance neither on whether a proposition is to be believed nor on whether an action is to be done, but on whether an object is to
Gorodeisky, Keren, Marcus, Eric
core   +1 more source

Can Rats Reason? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Since at least the mid-1980s claims have been made for rationality in rats. For example, that rats are capable of inferential reasoning (Blaisdell, Sawa, Leising, & Waldmann, 2006; Bunsey & Eichenbaum, 1996), or that they can make ...
Stephane, Savanah
core   +1 more source

Rational Underdevelopment* [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 2007
AbstractWe propose a two‐region two‐sector model of uneven development, where technological change benefits either the lagging or the leading region. In this framework interregional transfers may lead to persistent underdevelopment; by raising wages, transfers reduce the chance of the backward region adopting a new technology and taking off.
Ignacio Ortuño Ortín, Klaus Desmet
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