Stimulus-Elicited Intention

Zaadnoordijk and Bayne's category of intentional action; sticker-removal behavior induced by the self-prior corresponds to this

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Tim Bayne
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Lorijn Zaadnoordijk
introduces
Distinguished stimulus-elicited from endogenous intention in the origins of intentional agency

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Endogenous Intention
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Contrasted with stimulus-elicited intention; the model does not yet implement this form of agency

cosine ≥ 0.65 · no typed edge

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

aversive stimuli as surprisingconcept0.777
Aversive stimuli are defined as surprising, linking punishment to prediction failure.
Description Elicitationmethod0.769
Baseline elicitation strategy using third-person character descriptions for base model persona extraction
Narration Elicitationmethod0.763
Alternative elicitation using neutral scenarios continued as stories with few-shot exemplars establishing persona
Combined Elicitationmethod0.761
Elicitation strategy pooling responses from Description, Dialogue, and Narration before difference-of-means extraction
'there is something it is like for the entity to be the subject of these experiences'quote0.745
Nagel-derived definition of phenomenal consciousness used to specify the target property
reward as predictable stimuliconcept0.745
Reinterpretation of rewards as simply predictable (unsurprising) stimuli under the free-energy principle.
Rewards are simply predictable stimuli (and aversive stimuli are, by definition, surprising)claim0.741
Redefines reward and punishment in terms of predictability.
Dialogue Elicitationmethod0.740
Alternative elicitation using two-turn everyday conversations with a recurring character for persona extraction