Repositorio Digital Torcuato Di Tella: Recent submissions
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Attention, in and out : scalp-level and Intracranial EEG correlates of interoception and exteroception
(2017-07-19)Interoception, the monitoring of visceral signals, is often presumed to engage attentional mechanisms specifically devoted to inner bodily sensing. In fact, most standardized interoceptive tasks require directing attention ... -
Producing or reproducing reasoning? Socratic dialog is very effective, but only for a few
(2017-03-23)Successful communication between a teacher and a student is at the core of pedagogy. A well known example of a pedagogical dialog is `Meno', a socratic lesson of geometry in which a student learns (or `discovers') how ... -
A massive experiment on choice blindness in political decisions : confidence, confabulation, and unconscious detection of self-deception
(207-02-14)We implemented a Choice Blindness Paradigm containing political statements in Argentina to reveal the existence of categorical ranges of introspective reports, identified by confidence and agreement levels, separating ... -
Serial, parallel and hierarchical decision making in primates
(2017-06-26)he study of decision-making has mainly focused on isolated decisions where choices are associated with motor actions. However, problem-solving often involves considering a hierarchy of sub-decisions. In a recent study ... -
Social validation influences individuals’ judgments about ownership
(2018-06-30)In all domains, from informal to formal, there are conflicts about property and ownership which resolution demands consideration of alleged claims from more than one party. In this work we asked adults (N = 359) to judge ... -
An entropic barriers diffusion theory of decision-making in multiple alternative tasks
(2018-03-02)We present a theory of decision-making in the presence of multiple choices that departs from traditional approaches by explicitly incorporating entropic barriers in a stochastic search process. We analyze response time ...