Abstract:Decision-making is often studied in a static context, such as deciding which option to select from those currently available. However, in everyday life we often also need to decide when to select an option to maximise reward. One possibility is that people track the latent reward of an option, updating expected changes in its value over time, to achieve appropriate selection timing. Contrary to this hypothesis, our electroencephalographic pattern analyses revealed that option properties like starting value and… Show more
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