How People Use Social Information to Find out What to Want in the Paradigmatic Case of Inter-temporal Preferences.

The weight with which a specific outcome feature contributes to preference quantifies a person's 'taste' for that feature. However, far from being fixed personality characteristics, tastes are plastic. They tend to align, for example, with those of others even if such conformity is no...

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Main Authors: Michael Moutoussis, Raymond J Dolan, Peter Dayan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4957786?pdf=render