A Context to Be Inferred (IMAGE)

Picower Institute at MIT

A Context to Be Inferred

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A maze in the Wilson lab at MIT. A rodent must infer that this is a different context than, say, a maze that used different shape cues or one that had an additional arm. A new study suggests they weigh probabilities in doing so.

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