Confidence controls perceptual evidence accumulation
Feelings of confidence reflect the likelihood that decisions are correct. Here the authors show that confidence taps partially dissociable evidence from that used for perceptual decisions, and that, rather than passively monitoring, confidence controls the depth of sensory information processing.
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oai:doaj.org-article:cc90b39bb104476589d267d255ae50b22021-12-02T16:49:27ZConfidence controls perceptual evidence accumulation10.1038/s41467-020-15561-w2041-1723https://doaj.org/article/cc90b39bb104476589d267d255ae50b22020-04-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15561-whttps://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Feelings of confidence reflect the likelihood that decisions are correct. Here the authors show that confidence taps partially dissociable evidence from that used for perceptual decisions, and that, rather than passively monitoring, confidence controls the depth of sensory information processing.Tarryn BalsdonValentin WyartPascal MamassianNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020) |
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Feelings of confidence reflect the likelihood that decisions are correct. Here the authors show that confidence taps partially dissociable evidence from that used for perceptual decisions, and that, rather than passively monitoring, confidence controls the depth of sensory information processing. |
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