Emotional Preferences as Goal-Priority Regulation
A core question in decision-making for agents is whether the relative priorities of competing lower-level objectives can be determined by emotional preferences autonomously generated by higher-level goals, rather than being externally prespecified. Under changing external environments and evolving internal states, emotions play an important functional role in regulating the relative priorities of…
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