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1. Evolution and the Psychology of Thinking

   The Debate

   Edited by David E. Over

   Series: Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning

   The field of evolutionary cognitive psychology has stimulated considerable interest and debate among cognitive psychologists and those working in related areas. In this collection, leading experts evaluate the status of this new field, providing a critical analysis of its most controversial...

   To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
2. Rationality and Reasoning

   By Jonathon St. B.T. Evans, David E. Over

   Series: Essays in Cognitive Psychology

   This book addresses an apparent paradox in the psychology of thinking. On the one hand, human beings are a highly successful species. On the other, intelligent adults are known to exhibit numerous errors and biases in laboratory studies of reasoning and decision making. There has been much debate...

   Published June 16th 1999 by Psychology Press