Trust your gut: using physiological states as a source of information is almost as effective as optimal Bayesian learning
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2017.2411
Abstract: Approaches to understanding adaptive behaviour often assume that animals have perfect information about environmental conditions or are capable of sophisticated learning. If such learning abilities are costly, however, natural selection will favour simpler mechanisms for… read more here.
Keywords: information; environmental conditions; source information; states source ... See more keywords