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Smid, Claire R.; Kool, Wouter; Hauser, Tobias U.; Steinbeis, Nikolaus – Developmental Science, 2023
Human decision-making is underpinned by distinct systems that differ in flexibility and associated cognitive cost. A widely accepted dichotomy distinguishes between a cheap but rigid model-free system and a flexible but costly model-based system. Typically, humans use a hybrid of both types of decision-making depending on environmental demands.…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Models, Abstract Reasoning, Young Children