Reasoning, judging, deciding - the science of thinking
- Författare
- Stephanie Howarth Colin Wastell
- (Colin Wastell & Stephanie Howarth., Chapter 1. Inheritors of the Enlightenment; Chapter 2. A Cognitive Revolution? When the mind began to matter!; Chapter 3. Thinking Under Uncertainty: Expected Utility Theory; Chapter 4. Prospect Theory: Heuristics and some biases; Chapter 5. Ecological Rationality: Are humans effective thinkers?; Chapter 6. Dual Process Models: Is the mind made up of two components?; Chapter 7. Mind: Modular and Extended: Is the mind made up of many components, internal and external?; Chapter 8. Deduction, Induction, Abduction: Reasoning formal and speculative; Chapter 9. Problem Solving Including Analogical Reasoning: Learning to answer the question that is asked!; Chapter 10. Imagination: The play space of the mind; Chapter 11. Nudge: Making good outcomes more common; Chapter 12. Expertise: How do experts think?; Chapter 13. Moral Reasoning: How do people decide on what is right?; Chapter 14. Cognitive Science of Religion: What can models of the mind tell us about belief in the supernatural?; Chapter 15. Artificial Intelligence: Computer thinking: What kind of thinking can computers really do?; Chapter 16. Argumentative Theory: Is the construction of arguments central to human thinking?; Chapter 17. Three Thinking Illusions: How much of our thinking is done alone?; Chapter 18. Thinking and Uncertainty: What effect does not knowing for certain have on our thinking?; Chapter 19. Thinking Scientifically: Easy or hard?; Chapter 20. Conspiratorial Thinking: Why are people so suspicious of governments and big business?; Chapter 21. Sceptical Thinking: How to avoid being duped by fake news!, Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-403) and index.)
- Genre
- Bibliografi, Ej skönlitteratur
- Språk
- Engelska
| Förlag | År | Ort | Om boken | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAGE | 2022 | England, London | xi, 415 pages illustrations 24 cm | 978-1-5264-9107-7, 978-1-5264-9108-4 |