2017年9月23日 · This paper reviews evidence regarding the cognitive-evolutionary model of surprise: Surprise is evoked by unexpected events, causing automatic interruption of mental …

Surprise occurs in learning situations, for example, when the anticipated effects of an observed event, or an own action, are inconsistent with the feedback from reality. The surprising effects …

2018年10月29日 · This paper advances a new theoretical proposal about the role of explanation in surprise; specifically, it argues that different surprise scenarios elicit different explanatory …

2023年6月15日 · We found that surprising events were associated with better recall of positive memories on the scale of seconds and months and negative memories across all three …

Surprise has been explored as a cognitive-emotional phenomenon that impacts many aspects of mental life from creativity to learning to decision-making. In this paper, we specifically address …

2021年11月4日 · We design experimental paradigms where different categories make different predictions: we show that surprise-modulation of the speed of learning leads to sensible …

2015年4月24日 · Why is surprise important? It turns out that surprise works on the dopamine system in our brains, helping us to focus our attention and inspiring us to look at our situation …

2022年5月17日 · Surprise is the error signal our brains produce when something unexpected or mis-expected happens. It was an essential adaptation for our ancestors because it forced …

2024年12月12日 · In short, by turning surprise into a cornerstone of your activities, you will be able to capture attention, revive interest and engagement and create memory anchoring …

2020年11月26日 · For this research, lead author James Antony and his Princeton Neuroscience Institute colleagues investigated the neural signatures of surprise by observing twenty self …