A computational model of reward learning and habits on social media.

Turner G, Gunschera LJ, Subrahmanya S, Salecha A, Eichstaedt JC, Palminteri S, Orben A

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-73547-6
Published: 2026 Jun 4
Container: Nature communications
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41467-026-73547-6,
  title = {A computational model of reward learning and habits on social media.},
  author = {Turner G and Gunschera LJ and Subrahmanya S and Salecha A and Eichstaedt JC and Palminteri S and Orben A},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature communications},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-026-73547-6},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-73547-6}
}

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G, T., LJ, G., S, S., A, S., JC, E., S, P., & A, O. (2026). A computational model of reward learning and habits on social media.. Nature communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-73547-6

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