The thinking mind : a festschrift for Ken Manktelow / / edited by Niall Galbraith, Erica Lucas and David Over

• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Routledge, , 2017
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (247 pages) : illustrations, tables
• Disciplina: 153.4/2; 153.42
• Soggetto topico: Reasoning (Psychology); Thought and thinking
• Altri autori: GalbraithNiall LucasErica ManktelowK. I. <1952-> OverD. E. <1946->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. A brief history of the Wason selection task / Jonathan St B T Evans -- 2. The "defective" truth table : its past, present, and future / David Over and Jean Baratgin -- 3. Pragmatic factors in Wason's 2-4-6 task : implications for real-world hypothesis testing / Linden J. Ball and Caroline N. Wade -- 4. Thinking and deciding beyond the brain / Frederic Vallee-Tourangeau and Gaelle Vallee-Tourangeau -- 5. Deontic reasoning and social norms : broader implications / Harriet Over and David E. Over -- 6. Certainty and action / Valerie A. Thompson -- 7. Belief bias, base rates and moral judgment : re-evaluating the default interventionist dual process account / Stephanie Howarth and Simon Handley -- 8. Dual frames in causal reasoning and other types of thinking / Masasi Hattori.[et al.] -- 9. Reasoning in everyday life / Guillaume Gimenes, Valerie Pennequin and Tom Mercer -- 10. Moral reasoning / Veronique Salvano-Pardieu and Sandra Lepeltier -- 11. Rationality and backward induction in Centipede games / Andrew M. Colman, Eva M. Krockow, Caren Frosch, and Briony D. Pulford -- 12. Scams and rationality : Dutch book arguments are not all they are cracked up to be / Shira Elqayam -- 13. If easterners are illogical when reasoning, then what does this mean? / Hiroshi Yama -- 14. From reasoning and intelligence research to information design : understanding and optimising the usability and acceptability of schematic transit maps / Maxwell J. Roberts -- 15. How mood affects reasoning / Nick Perham -- 16. Toward a rationality quotient (RQ) : the comprehensive assessment of rational thinking (CART) / Keith E. Stanovich, Richard F. West, Maggie E. Toplak.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Thinking Mind brings together some of the world's leading researchers in this broad overview of thinking and reasoning. The book emphasises how cutting edge research can help us understand how we think in everyday life, exploring modern perspectives on a variety of traditional and contemporary topics, including Wason's reasoning tasks, logic, meta-reasoning, thinking and culture, thinking in design, developmental reasoning, rationality and game theory, moral thinking, mood and thinking, the effect of environment and context on reasoning. The book will appeal to students and researchers of thinking and reasoning.
• Titolo autorizzato: The thinking mind
• ISBN: 1-315-67607-9; 1-317-38407-5; 1-317-38408-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910135955903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II