Temporal decision making: it is all about context.

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Department of Experimental Psychology, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Munich, DE, Germany.

Published: December 2023

Is there sufficient evidence to make a decision, or has enough time passed to justify making a decision? According to Ofir and Landau (2022, Current Biology: CB, 32[18], 4093-4100.e6), these two questions are closely related: brain activity measured by EEG at the offset of stimulus presentation predicts the behavioral temporal decision, being influenced by the current context, and reflecting the relative distance to a decision threshold which is also context dependent.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10716059PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13420-022-00568-8DOI Listing

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