Prior expectations shape subjective perceptual confidence

The notion that unconscious Bayesian inference underlies perception is gaining ground. Predictive coding approaches posit that the state of the world is inferred by integrating, at each level of the perceptual hierarchy, top-down prior beliefs about sensory causes and bottom-up prediction errors. In...

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Main Author: Sherman, Maxine
Published: University of Sussex 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.698679