Why are the batteries in the microwave?: Use of semantic information under uncertainty in a search task
Abstract A major problem in human cognition is to understand how newly acquired information and long-standing beliefs about the environment combine to make decisions and plan behaviors. Over-dependence on long-standing beliefs may be a significant source of suboptimal decision-making in unusual circ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Cognitive Research |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41235-021-00294-1 |