The effort of asking good questions

Jacqueline Gottlieb ()
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Jacqueline Gottlieb: Columbia University

Nature Human Behaviour, 2021, vol. 5, issue 7, 823-824

Abstract: How do humans choose which information to pursue when solving a task? New research shows that choosing the most informative signals is cognitively demanding. The efficiency of this process is enhanced by time pressure but, remarkably, not by monetary incentives.

Date: 2021
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