A bias toward the unknown: individual and environmental factors influencing exploratory behavior
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DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14757
Abstract: With limited resources, exploring new opportunities is crucial for survival. Exploring novel options, however, comes at the cost of uncertainty. Therefore, there is a trade‐off between exploiting options with a known beneficial outcome and exploring… read more here.
Keywords: novelty bonus; exploratory behavior; unknown individual; bias toward ... See more keywords