A couple things below William,1) I agree that direct reward has to be in-built(into brain / AI system).2) I don't see why direct reward cannot be used for rewarding mentalachievements. I think that this "direct rewarding mechanism" ispreprogrammed in genes and cannot be used directly by mind.This
William,
It is very simple and I wouldn't apply it to everything that
behaviourists would (we don't get direct rewards for solving crossword
puzzles).
How do you know that we don't get direct rewards on solving crossword
puzzles (or any other mental task)?
Chances are that under certain
I definitely get pleasure out of doing them, that appears to be adirect feedback that is easily seen.Another harder one I saw the other day, is long term gains, which seem to be much harder to visualize.Take for instance flossing your teeth, it hurts sometimes, and could make your mouth bleed, not
On 09/06/06, Dennis Gorelik [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
William,
It is very simple and I wouldn't apply it to everything that
behaviourists would (we don't get direct rewards for solving crossword
puzzles).
How do you know that we don't get direct rewards on solving crossword
puzzles (or any
William,
1) I agree that direct reward has to be in-built
(into brain / AI system).
2) I don't see why direct reward cannot be used for rewarding mental
achievements. I think that this direct rewarding mechanism is
preprogrammed in genes and cannot be used directly by mind.
This mechanism