Melioration as Rational Choice: Sequential Decision Making in Uncertain Environments.

Melioration--defined as choosing a lesser, local gain over a greater longer term gain--is a behavioral tendency that people and pigeons share. As such, the empirical occurrence of meliorating behavior has frequently been interpreted as evidence that the mechanisms of human choice violate the norms o...

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Publicado en:Psychological Review Vol. 120; no. 1; pp. 139 - 155
Autores principales: Sims, Chris R., Jacobs, Robert A., Neth, Hansjörg, Gray, Wayne D.
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Publicado: American Psychological Association Jan2013
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