PSYC 263 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Implicit Learning, Kouros, Calcite
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Blink: the power of thinking without thinking (day. The museum begins doing many tests on the statue. The conversion from marble to calcite takes thousands of years. The museum was unsure of why it seemed fake because they were unable to verbalize why and all of their tests came out alright. They would have never known that there was something wrong with it if they hadn"t gone off of their initial reaction. You need to gather as much information as you can before you make decisions about them. In this case, more information is what made the situation cloudier. There are some situations where learning more information puts you at a lesser situation. Told to maximize your wins and minimize your losses. Two of the decks are minefield decks (high rewards and high losses) Trying to figure out the rules so you can maximize wins and minimize losses. Same experiment with a number of different values being measured.
