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Pea plants show risk sensitivity
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Sensitivity to variability in resources has been documented in humans, primates, birds and 13 social insects, but the fit between empirical results and the predictions of Risk Sensitivity 14 Theory (RST), which aims to explain this sensitivity in adaptive terms, is weak[1]. RST 15 predicts that agents should switch between risk proneness and risk aversion depending on state 16 and circumstances, especially according to the richness of the least variable option[2]. 17 Unrealistic assumptions a...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.cub.2016.05.008
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- Cell Press Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Current Biology Journal website
- Volume:
- 26
- Issue:
- 13
- Pages:
- 1763–1767
- Publication date:
- 2016-01-01
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-05-03
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1879-0445
- ISSN:
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0960-9822
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- 2016-05-11
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- Elsevier Ltd
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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- Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Ltd. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Elsevier at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.05.008
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