Representation, reasoning, analogy and decision making
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Representation, reasoning, analogy and decision making
（Lines of thinking : reflections on the psychology of thought / edited by K.J. Gilhooly ... [et al.], v. 1）
Wiley, c1990
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This is the first of a two-volume work arising from the International Conference on Thinking held at the University of Aberdeen in August, 1988 which represents the main lines of the empirical and theoretical research on human thinking.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Representational issues: from the medium of thought to the representation of concepts, M.T.G.Keane
- why do we sometimes think in words?, B.Shanon
- the psychosemantics of responses to questions, S.Kreitler and H.Kreitler
- rule structure, frequency, typicality gradients and the representation of diagnostic categories, A.Vandierendonck
- localist and global approaches to concepts, K.Lyon and N.Chater
- a naturalist approach to mental representation, M.E.Q.Gonzales et al. Part 2 Reasoning: reasoning, R.M.J.Byrne and M.T.G.Keane
- conversion in syllogistic reasoning, S.E.Newstead
- immediate deduction between quantified sentences, G.Politzer
- syllogistic reasoning - effects of premise order, N.E.Wetherick and K.J.Gilhooly
- control of attentional focus by quantifiers, L.M.Moxey et al
- belief bias effects in syllogistic reasoning, J.Oakhill et al
- models and deductive reasoning, R.M.J.Byrne and P.N.Johnson-Laird
- deontic thought and the selection task, K.I.Manktelow and D.E.Over
- is the bare rate fallacy an instance of asserting the consequent?, M.D.S.Braine et al
- where is the bias in causal attribution?, P.W.Cheng and L.R.Novick. Part 3 Analogy: analogy, metaphor and transfer, M.T.G.Keane
- a constraint-satisfaction approach to analogue retrieval and mapping, K.J.Holyoak and P.Thagard
- incremental analogizing - theory and model, M.T.G.Keane
- imagery as a heuristic in the comprehension of metaphorical analogies, P.Walsh
- transfer in insight problems - the effects of different types of similarity, M.Gick
- the effects of content and representation on the transfer of PROLOG reasoning skills, T.C.Ormerod et al. Part 4 Decision making: decision making, R.Ranyard
- the role of rational models in the decision process, R.Ranyard
- to be convincing or to be right - a question of preciseness, K.H.Teigen
- accounting for decisions - justification and rhetoric, W.R.Crozier
- cognitive processes in multistage decision making, O.Huber
- judgement control of the behaviour of a synamical, N.Harvey.
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