Pigeons... smarter than humans? (Animals)
by xeno6696 
, Sonoran Desert, Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 13:08 (4676 days ago)
http://sciencewriter.org/2011/04/revisiting-the-monty-hall-problem/-This problem demonstrates exactly why I learned to be skeptical of statistical analyses in the presence of asymmetric information. Pigeons pick the right answer more frequently than humans in monty hall experiments.-This also demonstrates how intuitional "I feel this is right" or "I think its right" fails. Or "I know itwhen I see it!" 
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Pigeons... smarter than humans?
by David Turell , Tuesday, June 28, 2011, 14:23 (4676 days ago) @ xeno6696
http://sciencewriter.org/2011/04/revisiting-the-monty-hall-problem/ > > This problem demonstrates exactly why I learned to be skeptical of statistical analyses in the presence of asymmetric information. Pigeons pick the right answer more frequently than humans in monty hall experiments.-Very cute article. I'd side with the pigeons and their impeccable logic.
Pigeons... smarter than humans?
by DragonsHeart , Saturday, July 09, 2011, 08:00 (4665 days ago) @ David Turell
This article just demonstrates the definition of insanity(doing the same thing over and over yet expecting different results). I'd side with the sane pigeons any day.