Persistency of priors-induced bias in decision behavior and the fMRI signal
It is well known that people take advantage of prior knowledge to bias decisions. To investigate this phenomenon behaviorally and in the brain, we acquired fMRI data while human subjects viewed ambiguous abstract shapes and decided whether a shape was of Category A (smoother) or B (bumpier). The dec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2011-03-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2011.00029/full |