The anatomy of bias : how neural circuits weigh the options /

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In this engaging, even lyrical, book, Jan Lauwereyns examines the neural underpinnings of decision-making, using 'bias' as his core concept rather than the more common but noncommittal terms 'selection' and 'attention'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lauwereyns, Jan, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
©2010
Temas:
Neural circuitry > Mathematical models.
Decision making > Physiological aspects.
Bayesian statistical decision theory.
Neural networks (Neurobiology) > Mathematical models.
Mathematical models.
Nerve Net > physiology
Judgment > physiology
Models, Theoretical
Réseaux nerveux > Modèles mathématiques.
Prise de décision > Aspect physiologique.
Théorie de la décision bayésienne.
Réseaux neuronaux (Neurobiologie) > Modèles mathématiques.
Modèles mathématiques.
mathematical models.
SELF-HELP > Motivational & Inspirational.
Besluitvorming.
Neuropsychologie.
NEUROSCIENCE/General
COGNITIVE SCIENCES/General
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prelude: a double inheritance, a single question
  • Bayes and bias
  • Wish come true
  • Fear materialized
  • The familiarity fallacy
  • The proximity trap
  • Less is more
  • Utopia
  • a world without bias
  • Coda: the pleasure of prediction error.

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