A unifying framework for movement control and decision making
Recording · Oct 18, 2023
Alaa Ahmed, University of Colorado, Boulder
Changing Perspectives on Self Control
Cognition seminar by Yuko Munakata, University of California, Davis
Wednesday 16:00–17:00 New York (GMT-4)
Ended
Singleton Auditorium, Cambridge, Massachusetts
Abstract
Yuko Munakata presents evidence challenging capacity-only accounts of self-control and explains how experience, effort, and expected payoff shape executive-function engagement and later outcomes.
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