Sequential sampling models in cognitive neuroscience: Advantages, applications, and extensions

BU Forstmann, R Ratcliff… - Annual review of …, 2016‏ - annualreviews.org
Sequential sampling models assume that people make speeded decisions by gradually
accumulating noisy information until a threshold of evidence is reached. In cognitive …

The neural basis of decision making

JI Gold, MN Shadlen - Annu. Rev. Neurosci., 2007‏ - annualreviews.org
The study of decision making spans such varied fields as neuroscience, psychology,
economics, statistics, political science, and computer science. Despite this diversity of …

Visual fixations and the computation and comparison of value in simple choice

I Krajbich, C Armel, A Rangel - Nature neuroscience, 2010‏ - nature.com
Most organisms facing a choice between multiple stimuli will look repeatedly at them,
presumably implementing a comparison process between the items' values. Little is known …

The cost of accumulating evidence in perceptual decision making

J Drugowitsch, R Moreno-Bote… - Journal of …, 2012‏ - jneurosci.org
Decision making often involves the accumulation of information over time, but acquiring
information typically comes at a cost. Little is known about the cost incurred by animals and …

The physics of optimal decision making: a formal analysis of models of performance in two-alternative forced-choice tasks.

R Bogacz, E Brown, J Moehlis, P Holmes… - Psychological …, 2006‏ - psycnet.apa.org
In this article, the authors consider optimal decision making in two-alternative forced-choice
(TAFC) tasks. They begin by analyzing 6 models of TAFC decision making and show that all …

A comparison of sequential sampling models for two-choice reaction time.

R Ratcliff, PL Smith - Psychological review, 2004‏ - psycnet.apa.org
The authors evaluated 4 sequential sampling models for 2-choice decisions--the Wiener
diffusion, Ornstein-Uhlenbeck (OU) diffusion, accumulator, and Poisson counter models--by …

Two-stage dynamic signal detection: a theory of choice, decision time, and confidence.

TJ Pleskac, JR Busemeyer - Psychological review, 2010‏ - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract [Correction Notice: An erratum for this article was reported in Vol 118 (1) of
Psychological Review (see record 2011-00732-004). The name of the philosopher Charles …

Multialternative decision field theory: A dynamic connectionst model of decision making.

RM Roe, JR Busemeyer, JT Townsend - Psychological review, 2001‏ - psycnet.apa.org
The authors interpret decision field theory (JR Busemeyer & JT Townsend, 1993) as a
connectionist network and extend it to accommodate multialternative preferential choice …

Psychology and neurobiology of simple decisions

PL Smith, R Ratcliff - Trends in neurosciences, 2004‏ - cell.com
Patterns of neural firing linked to eye movement decisions show that behavioral decisions
are predicted by the differential firing rates of cells coding selected and nonselected stimulus …

The effect of stimulus strength on the speed and accuracy of a perceptual decision

J Palmer, AC Huk, MN Shadlen - Journal of vision, 2005‏ - jov.arvojournals.org
Both the speed and the accuracy of a perceptual judgment depend on the strength of the
sensory stimulation. When stimulus strength is high, accuracy is high and response time is …