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Emotional predictions and choice

Bernard W. Balleine ()
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Bernard W. Balleine: University of NSW

Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, vol. 5, issue 10, 1271-1272

Abstract: Predicted values and feedback from errors in those predictions are fundamental to adaptive decision-making. Heffner et al. directly compare the contributions of reward predictions and emotional predictions to social decisions and find, unexpectedly, that emotional predictions are often the more important determinant of choice.

Date: 2021
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