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General aptitude and the assumption of truth in deductively rational reasoning about probable but false antecedent to consequent relations

Two experiments (N(1) = 117 and N(2) = 245) on reasoning with knowledge-rich conditionals showed a main effect of logical validity, which was due to the negative effect of counter-examples being smaller for valid than for invalid arguments. These findings support the thesis that some people tend to...

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Autores principales: Schroyens, Walter, Fleerackers, Lieve, Maes, Sunile
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of Finance and Management in Warsaw 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3019985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21228921
http://dx.doi.org/10.2478/v10053-008-0079-z