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Title Thinking : psychological perspectives on reasoning, judgment, and decision making / edited by David Hardman and Laura Macchi
Published Hoboken, NJ ; Chichester : Wiley, [2003]
©2003

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Description xv, 376 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Contents Thinking: Psychological Perspectives on Reasoning, Judgment and Decision Making; Contents; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Reasoning; Chapter 1 A Theory of Hypothetical Thinking; Chapter 2 Individual Differences in the Development of Reasoning Strategies; Chapter 3 Generalising Individual Differences and Strategies Across Different Deductive Reasoning Domains; Chapter 4 Superordinate Principles, Conditions and Conditionals; Chapter 5 Premise Interpretation in Conditional Reasoning; Chapter 6 Probabilities and Pragmatics in Conditional Inference: Suppression and Order Effects
Summary This exciting new collection shows how two previously disparate areas, reasoning and decision making, have recently converged in both theory and research. The editors have assembled leading figures in the field to create a key reference for scholars and students.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Thought and thinking.
Reasoning (Psychology)
Judgment.
Decision making.
Author Hardman, David (David K.)
Macchi, Laura, 1961-
John Wiley & Sons.
LC no. 2003003951
ISBN 0471494577 (cased)
9780470025727