Magnetoencephalography decoding reveals structural differences within integrative decision processes

• Published in: Nature human behaviour Vol. 2; no. 9; pp. 670 - 681
• Main Authors: Eldar, Eran, Bae, Gyung Jin, Kurth-Nelson, Zeb, Dayan, Peter, Dolan, Raymond J.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.09.2018; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 631/378/2649/1409; 631/477/2811; Behavioral Sciences; Biomedical and Life Sciences; Decoding; Experimental Psychology; Individual differences; Letter; Life Sciences; Magnetoencephalography; Microeconomics; Neuroimaging; Neurosciences; Personality and Social Psychology; Reinstatement; Research subjects; Task complexity

When confronted with complex inputs consisting of multiple elements, humans use various strategies to integrate the elements quickly and accurately. For instance, accuracy may be improved by processing elements one at a time 1 – 4 or over extended periods 5 – 8 ; speed can increase if the internal r...