🧠👀 Do goals & desires shape what we see—or just what we say we see?
In our review, we outline a neurocomputational framework where motivation biases perception and action via distinct neural systems:
👉 Amygdala & LC-NE boost what we want to see.
👉 Striatal dopamine biases what we choose to report.
Ian Ballard
Excited to share our new review on how neuroimaging and computational models can help uncover how people see what they want to see, now out at @cp-trendscognsci.bsky.social! It was a blast writing this with Haena Kim and @iancballard.bsky.social
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Do goals, beliefs, and desires affect visual experience? This question has long been controversial in cognitive science. There exists extensive litera…
