We recorded EEG while participants passively listened to sound sequences shifting between patterns, and compared their responses with ideal-observer models. Across two experiments, we found that the brain flexibly resets or preserves contextual memory based on its experience of the sound context.
Does the brain always rely on all past information when predicting what comes next? My first first-author paper is out! 🎉 A work with @robertabianco.bsky.social @EdwardHall @MarcusPearce and @mariachait.bsky.social
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