Assertion: cognition | /r/HasProperty | optimal
Facets:
value: in accord with probability theory
type: OTHER
value: approximately
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: The Bayesian approach assumes that cognition is approximately optimal in accord with probability theory, especially Bayes’ theorem, which says that the probability of a hypothesis given evidence is equal to the result of multiplying the prior probability of the hypothesis by the conditional probability of the evidence given the hypothesis, all divided by the probability of the evidence.