Joint contributions of metacognition and self-beliefs to uncertainty-guided checking behavior

Abstract Checking behavior is a natural and adaptive strategy for resolving uncertainty in everyday situations. Here, we aimed at investigating the psychological drivers of checking and its regulation by uncertainty, in non-clinical participants and controlled experimental settings. We found that th...

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Main Authors: Axel Baptista, Maxime Maheu, Luc Mallet, Karim N’Diaye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97958-1