1st Edition
Logical Abilities in Children: Volume 2 Logical Inference: Underlying Operations
By Daniel N. Osherson
Copyright 1974
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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Originally published in 1974, the second volume of four (Logical Inference: Underlying Operations) provides a process-model for the solution of certain syllogistic reasoning problems. Testable predictions of the model are easily derived, and the available evidence supports the model’s description of the real-time mental steps mediating these logical abilities. A theory of development, connected... Read more
Preface. 1. Introduction 2. Experiment I 3. Consistency 4. Standard Logic Algorithms as Psychological Models 5. A Theory of the Operations Underlying the Experimental Formulas 6. Performance Models and Prediction of Formula Difficulty 7. The Question of the Locus 8. Experiment II 9. Replication of Previous Analyses 10. Experiment III 11. Some Further Issues. References. Author Index. Subject Index.
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Daniel N. Osherson
