{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7097344293","doi":null,"title":"The Benets of Epistemic Action Outweigh the Costs","display_name":"The Benets of Epistemic Action Outweigh the Costs","publication_year":2014,"publication_date":"2014-12-22","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7097344293"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.492.7575","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.492.7575","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://csjarchive.cogsci.rpi.edu/Proceedings/2003/pdfs/150.pdf","raw_type":"text"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5036292300","display_name":"Paul P. Maglio","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6846-5635","observed_orcids":["https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6846-5635"]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Paul P. Maglio","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":null,"display_name":"Michael J. Wenger","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Michael J. Wenger","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5077808071","display_name":"Angelina M. Copeland","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Angelina M. Copeland","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":0,"institutions_distinct_count":0,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.0,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":true,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11904","display_name":"Spatial Cognition and Navigation","score":0.21529999375343323,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3205","display_name":"Experimental and Cognitive Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11904","display_name":"Spatial Cognition and Navigation","score":0.21529999375343323,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3205","display_name":"Experimental and Cognitive Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11883","display_name":"Embodied and Extended Cognition","score":0.17069999873638153,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11577","display_name":"Cognitive Abilities and Testing","score":0.13369999825954437,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3205","display_name":"Experimental and Cognitive Psychology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/32","display_name":"Psychology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/epistemic-actions","display_name":"epistemic actions","score":0.9419999718666077},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/memory-priming","display_name":"memory priming","score":0.6790000200271606},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/tetris","display_name":"Tetris","score":0.671999990940094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/mental-rotation","display_name":"mental rotation","score":0.7559999823570251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/processing-capacity","display_name":"processing capacity","score":0.5220000147819519},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/reaction-time","display_name":"reaction time","score":0.6769999861717224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/action-costs","display_name":"action costs","score":0.3490000069141388},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/problem-solving","display_name":"problem solving","score":0.4449999928474426},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/video-game-expertise","display_name":"video game expertise","score":0.34599998593330383}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780791683","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q846785","display_name":"Action (physics)","level":2,"score":0.7559999823570251},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C14036430","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3736076","display_name":"Function (biology)","level":2,"score":0.5857999920845032},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5188999772071838},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111472728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9471","display_name":"Epistemology","level":1,"score":0.45179998874664307},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C169900460","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2200417","display_name":"Cognition","level":2,"score":0.40220001339912415},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C51082289","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4113800","display_name":"Internal validity","level":2,"score":0.3580000102519989},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C81444415","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7243535","display_name":"Priming (agriculture)","level":3,"score":0.3499999940395355},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166052673","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83021","display_name":"Empirical evidence","level":2,"score":0.33880001306533813},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C120936955","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2155640","display_name":"Empirical research","level":2,"score":0.3312999904155731},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C45374587","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12525525","display_name":"Computation","level":2,"score":0.32899999618530273},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.32350000739097595},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C15744967","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9418","display_name":"Psychology","level":0,"score":0.30059999227523804},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C112313634","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7886648","display_name":"Complement (music)","level":5,"score":0.2921999990940094},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C180747234","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23373","display_name":"Cognitive psychology","level":1,"score":0.2903999984264374},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C177142836","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44455","display_name":"Game theory","level":2,"score":0.28380000591278076},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C188147891","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q147638","display_name":"Cognitive science","level":1,"score":0.27880001068115234},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.2773999869823456},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C539667460","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2414942","display_name":"Management science","level":1,"score":0.25870001316070557},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780451532","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q759676","display_name":"Task (project management)","level":2,"score":0.2502000033855438}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.492.7575","doi":null,"is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.492.7575","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://csjarchive.cogsci.rpi.edu/Proceedings/2003/pdfs/150.pdf","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"study_designs":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W7095183978","https://openalex.org/W2028658852","https://openalex.org/W2128922568","https://openalex.org/W7097617463","https://openalex.org/W1565955653","https://openalex.org/W2621044408","https://openalex.org/W179180864","https://openalex.org/W2059893549","https://openalex.org/W7095999547","https://openalex.org/W2218503342"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Epistemic":[0],"actions":[1,4,55,86],"are":[2],"physical":[3],"people":[5],"take":[6,157],"to":[7,14,17,39,156],"simplify":[8],"internal":[9,70],"problem":[10],"solving":[11],"rather":[12],"than":[13,35],"move":[15],"closer":[16],"an":[18,129,150],"external":[19,64],"goal.":[20],"When":[21],"playing":[22],"the":[23,41,58,67,91,94,102,108,112,132,166,173],"video":[24],"game":[25],"Tetris,":[26],"for":[27,69,124],"instance,":[28],"experts":[29],"routinely":[30],"rotate":[31],"falling":[32],"shapes":[33,141],"more":[34],"is":[36],"strictly":[37],"needed":[38,155],"place":[40],"shapes.":[42],"Maglio":[43],"and":[44,100],"Kirsh":[45],"(Kirsh":[46],"&":[47],"Maglio,":[48,50],"1994;":[49],"1995)":[51],"proposed":[52],"that":[53,81,101,165],"such":[54,105],"might":[56],"serve":[57,93],"purpose":[59],"of":[60,75,90,104,110,131,153,168,175],"priming":[61],"memory":[62,98],"by":[63,73,84,139],"means,":[65],"reducing":[66],"need":[68],"computation":[71],"(e.g.,":[72,87],"way":[74],"mental":[76],"rotation).":[77],"This":[78],"proposal":[79],"requires":[80],"information":[82],"provided":[83],"epistemic":[85,113],"ad-ditional":[88],"views":[89],"shape)":[92],"same":[95],"function":[96],"as":[97],"primes,":[99],"benet":[103],"prim-ing":[106],"exceed":[107],"costs":[109,174],"performing":[111],"ac-tion.":[114],"To":[115,145],"calculate":[116,146],"benet,":[117],"we":[118,148],"used":[119,149],"a":[120,160],"novel":[121],"statistical":[122],"method":[123],"mapping":[125],"reaction-time":[126],"data":[127],"onto":[128],"esti-mate":[130],"increase":[133],"in":[134,142,159],"individual":[135],"processing":[136],"capacity":[137],"aorded":[138],"seeing":[140],"multiple":[143],"orientations.":[144],"cost,":[147],"empirical":[151],"estimate":[152],"time":[154],"action":[158],"Tetris":[161],"game.":[162],"We":[163],"found":[164],"benets":[167],"extra":[169,177],"previews":[170],"far":[171],"outweigh":[172],"taking":[176],"action.":[178]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-10-12T09:40:04.860316","created_date":"2025-10-27T00:00:00"}