Decision Making Flashcards

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What are two components that go into processin for making a decision?

A
  • Memory
  • Sensory input

Sensory input can bias your value of a decision

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What is choice competition?

A

Long term decision making. As you accrue information, values change until they hit a threshold and a decision is made

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3
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What is determinism?

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When the world does not change

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4
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What part of the brain is activated with unfair offers? This part of the brain seemingly inhibits the DLPFC

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Bilateral activation of insula of the brain

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People with damage to what parts of the cortex couldn’t figure out the Iowa Gambling test?

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DLPFC

Also problems with dopamine system from drug abuse

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