Patch leaving in humans: can a generalist adapt its rules to dispersal of items across patches? - Hutchinson, John M.C.; Wilke, Andreas; Todd, Peter M. (Animal behaviour, 2008)
Keywords: Animal behavior; Animal ethology; Biological and medical sciences; Computer & video games; Concorde fallacy; Decision making; delay minimization; Dispersal; evolutionary psychology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; giving-up time; Human subjects; incremental rule; marginal value theorem; optimal foraging; Ponds; Prey; Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry; rule of thumb; simple heuristic; task switching; Concorde fallacy; delay minimization; giving-up time; task switching; rule of thumb; simple heuristic; evolutionary psychology; incremental rule; optimal foraging; marginal value theorem; Human; Rule; Young departure; Dispersion; Adaptation