Dr Poppy Watson
@popwatson.bsky.social
University of Technology Sydney, Lecturer in Psychology. Attention, reward, control, associative learning, habits, goal directed, PIT, addiction
Ugh this is so infuriating.
November 11, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Ugh this is so infuriating.
All editors thank you! The painful obsession over every detail is unnecessary but quite common.
November 9, 2025 at 4:07 AM
All editors thank you! The painful obsession over every detail is unnecessary but quite common.
I find the paper pretty interesting, certainly suggests that preparing to move can explain at least some data out there that has been misattributed to RPE. But yes, I'm sure it depends where you're recording from.
October 23, 2025 at 11:32 PM
I find the paper pretty interesting, certainly suggests that preparing to move can explain at least some data out there that has been misattributed to RPE. But yes, I'm sure it depends where you're recording from.
Reposted by Dr Poppy Watson
This article is now published in @plosone.org. journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... New analysis added: seemingly habitual responses are explained because contingency deg didn't work for some participants (in line with recent outcome dev results in our lab and in @clairegillan.bsky.social lab)
The degraded contingency test fails to detect habit induction in humans
In experimental psychology and behavioral neuroscience, habits are considered stimulus-response (S-R) associations formed through extended reward training. Accordingly, habits are assessed using one o...
journals.plos.org
October 16, 2025 at 7:31 AM
This article is now published in @plosone.org. journals.plos.org/plosone/arti... New analysis added: seemingly habitual responses are explained because contingency deg didn't work for some participants (in line with recent outcome dev results in our lab and in @clairegillan.bsky.social lab)
That's so cute! I like it
October 14, 2025 at 11:29 AM
That's so cute! I like it