信息与环境:游戏演变的理论框架
Jeffrey C Schank1, Meredith C Lutz2, Sydney Y Wood3
1Department of Psychology, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA; Animal Behavior Graduate Group, University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue, Davis, CA 95616, USA.
Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews
|August 5, 2023
概括
游戏将多余的资源转化为信息,增强动物的感官世界 (Umwelt) 并赋予进化健身的好处. 这种信息理论框架解释了各种物种游戏的广泛演变.
科学领域:
- 伦理学 伦理学 伦理学
- 进化生物学 进化生物学
- 信息理论 信息理论
背景情况:
- 游戏是一种广泛传播的行为,有拟议的健身益处,但缺乏统一的理论框架.
- 现有的理论并不能完全解释各种物种游戏的进化持久性.
研究的目的:
- 提出一个信息理论框架,以了解游戏的进化益处.
- 为了统一各种关于游戏的健身优势的假设.
主要方法:
- 利用Uexküll的环境理论和行为系统方法.
- 开发了一个模型和模拟来研究社交游戏学习的演变.
主要成果:
- 提出游戏将剩余资源转化为信息,丰富发展中的环境.
- 通过建模证明,游戏可以通过为成年人互动提供健身增强信息来演变.
结论:
- 游戏通过增加动物环境的信息内容来赋予健康益处.
- 建议的信息理论框架为游戏的演变提供了统一的解释.
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