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Fig. 3 | BMC Psychiatry

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From: A debate on working memory and cognitive control: can we learn about the treatment of substance use disorders from the neural correlates of anorexia nervosa?

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Greg Gandenberger’s Bayesian Probabilistic Inference Model to explain how Bayesianism provides guidance for belief or action, particularly under conditions of uncertainty. Reproduced with permission via email from Gregory Gandenberger(http://gandenberger.org/category/philosophy-of-science/bayesianism/). 1) Likelihoodism is based on a belief system that an outcome will occur. 2) Frequentism is based on prior experience and the probability that an event will occur; 3) Bayesianism is based on updating belief system via frequency of exposure, and informs action tendencies in the presence of uncertainty

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