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The Science of Reason : a Festschrift for Jonathan St. BT Evans.

This volume is a state-of-the-art survey of the psychology of reasoning, based around, and in tribute to, one of the field's most eminent figures: Jonathan St B.T. Evans. In this collection of cutting edge research, Evans' collaborators and colleagues review a wide range of important and d...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Manktelow, Ken
Otros Autores: Over, David, Elqayam, Shira
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Psychology Press Festschrift Series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Contributors; 1 Paradigms shift: Jonathan Evans and the science of reason; Part I Thinking and reasoning: Psychological approaches; 2 Solving natural syllogisms; 3 Probability evaluations, expectations, and choices; 4 Arguments in mind; 5 Facilitation and analogical transfer on a hypothetico-deductive reasoning task; Part II If; 6 Conditionals and disjunctions; 7 The truth about conditionals; 8 Uncertain deductive reasoning; 9 Thinking before you decide on the selection task: Matching bias requires analytic reasoning.
  • 10 Dual processes in the development of the understanding of conditionalsPart III Dual processes and beyond; 11 Dual-process theories of thinking; 12 A conjunction of fallacies: What different types of causal conjunction error reveal about dual processes for thinking; 13 Scalar implicature: Inference, convention, and dual processes; 14 The dynamics of reasoning: Chronometric analysis and dual-process theories; 15 Methodological and theoretical issues in belief bias: Implications for dual-process theories; 16 Dual systems and dual processes but a single function.
  • Part IV Rationality and reasoning17 Individual differences as essential components of heuristics and biases research; 18 Grounded rationality: A relativist framework for normative rationality; Part V Perspectives on thinking and reasoning; 19 The psychology of reasoning: Reflections on four decades; Author index; Subject index.