EFFECTS OF RESPONSE FREQUENCY CONSTRAINTS ON LEARNING IN A NON-STATIONARY MULTI-ARMED BANDIT TASK

An n-armed bandit task was used to investigate the trade-off between exploratory (choosing lesser-known options) and exploitive (choosing options with the greatest probability of reinforcement) human choice in a trial-and-error learning problem. In Experiment 1 a different probability of reinforceme...

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Main Author: Racey, Deborah Elaine
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2009
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/86
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1086&context=dissertations