Curiosity and the desire for agency: wait, wait … don’t tell me!

Past research has shown that when people are curious they are willing to wait to get an answer if the alternative is to not get the answer at all—a result that has been taken to mean that people valued the answers, and interpreted as supporting a reinforcement-learning (RL) view of curiosity. An alt...

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Main Authors: Kennedy-Pyers, T. (Author), Metcalfe, J. (Author), Vuorre, M. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2021
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