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Stephen Grossberg: How Does Brain Make Mind?

Mind-Body Solution

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Cognitive Emotional Interactions, Superstitious Behaviors, and Reinforcement Learning

This chapter explores how cognitive emotional interactions can lead to the formation of superstitious behaviors, even when the probability of reward is low. The speaker also discusses the role of reinforcement learning in distinguishing between causal and accidental events, and introduces the concept of potential blocking and its connection to Ivan Pavlov.

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