Thinking, Reasoning & Problem Solving

This handbook provides a critical review and user’s guide to conducting and reporting process tracing studies of decision making...

Cognitive Illusions explores a wide range of fascinating psychological effects in the way we think, judge and remember in our everyday lives. Featuring contributions from leading researchers, the book defines what cognitive illusions are and discusses their theoretical status: are such illusions pro..

This special issue of the journal Thinking & Reasoning presents some of the more important developmental perspectives on the development of reasoning...

Dual Process Theory 2.0 provides a comprehensive overview of the new directions in which dual process research is heading. Human thinking is often characterized as an interplay between intuition and deliberation and this two-headed, dual process view of human thinking has been very influential in th..

Experimental philosophy is one of the most recent and controversial developments in philosophy. This volume advances the metaphilosophical reflection on experimental philosophy by bringing some of its most renowned proponents and critics together in an engaging debate._x005F_x000D_ This book was ori..

Experimental philosophy is one of the most recent and controversial developments in philosophy. This volume advances the metaphilosophical reflection on experimental philosophy by bringing some of its most renowned proponents and critics together in an engaging debate._x005F_x000D_ This book was ori..

Originally published in 1978 Volume 5 of this Handbook reflects a single theoretical orientation, that characterized by the term human information processing in the literature at the time, but which ranges over a very broad spectrum of cognitive activities...

Using a recently developed theoretical framework called Hypothetical Thinking Theory, Jonathan St. B. T. Evans provides an integrated theoretical account of a wide range of psychological studies on hypothesis testing, reasoning, judgement and decision making...

Using a recently developed theoretical framework called Hypothetical Thinking Theory, Jonathan St. B. T. Evans provides an integrated theoretical account of a wide range of psychological studies on hypothesis testing, reasoning, judgement and decision making...

Drawing on the expertise of a range of international contributors, this volume provides the first integrated exploration of research in individual differences, developmental psychology and judgment and decision-making. Despite the substantial work that has been conducted on the development of judgme..

The focus of this book is on how experts adapt to complexity, synthesize and interpret information in context, and transform or "fuse" disparate items of information into coherent knowledge...

Insight: The Origins of New Ideas brings together leading international researchers to discuss recent developments in problem solving. The book is essential reading for students and researchers of insight, as well as those with a broader interest in learning, creativity and intelligence...