Evolution and the Psychology of Thinking
The Debate
Edited by David E Over
Series: Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning
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- ISBN: 978-1-84169-285-2
- Binding: Hardback
- Published by: Psychology Press
- Publication Date: 03/13/2003
- Pages: 256
- Trim Size: 234X156
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Table of Contents
D.E. Over, Introduction: The Evolutionary Psychology of Thinking. G.L. Brase, The Allocation System: Using Signal Detection Processes to Regulate Representations in a Multi-modular Mind. L. Fiddick, Is There a Faculty of Deontic Reasoning? A Critical Reevalution of Abstract Versions of the Wason Selection Task. A.P. Atkinson, M. Wheeler, Evolutionary Psychology's Grain Problem and the Cognitive Neuroscience of Reasoning. A. Almor, Specialised Behaviour without Specialised Modules. D.E. Over, From Massive Modularity to Metarepresentation: The Evolution of Higher Cognition. S. Sloman, D.E. Over, Probability Judgment: From the Inside and Out. K.E. Stanovich, R.F. West, Evolutionary versus Instrumental Goals: How Evolutionary Psychology Misconceives Human Rationality.You may also be interested in:
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