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Evolution and the Psychology of Thinking
The Debate
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
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The Science of Reason
A Festschrift for Jonathan St B.T. Evans
Series: Psychology Press Festschrift Series
This volume is a state-of-the-art survey of the psychology of reasoning, based around, and in tribute to, one of the field’s most eminent figures: Jonathan St B.T. Evans. In this collection of cutting edge research, Evans’ collaborators and colleagues review a wide range of important and...
Published October 21st 2012 by Psychology Press
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Rationality and Reasoning
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