New publication in "Communications Psychology"

As humans, we have remarkable abilities to adjust our behavior to new challenges and situations. For example, we often need to master new technologies like smartphones or the internet. These abilities change throughout life, from childhood to young adulthood and older age.

This study explores how...

How do we learn to make good decisions in an uncertain world? This paper explores how the brain updates beliefs based on incoming information—what researchers call predictive inference. Learning well means adjusting to different types of uncertainty: sometimes we’re not sure what we’re seeing...