Strength of predicted information content in the brain biases decision behavior

Y Yan, J Zhan, O Garrod, X Cui, RAA Ince, PG Schyns - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Prediction-for-perception theories suggest that the brain predicts incoming stimuli to facilitate
their categorization. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 However, it remains …

Neural representation strength of predicted category features biases decision behavior

Y Yan, J Zhan, O Garrod, X Cui, RAA Ince, PG Schyns - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Theories of prediction-for-perception propose that the brain predicts the information contents
of upcoming stimuli to facilitate their perceptual categorization. A mechanistic understanding …