Reasoning as memory /

"The chapters in this volume showcase work that demonstrates how advancements in the field of reasoning rely on integrating findings, theories, and paradigms from the field of memory. This timely book offers an overview of this burgeoning area of research and will be of interest to advanced und...

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Group Author: Feeney, Aidan, 1971; Thompson, Valerie A
Published: Psychology Press,
Publisher Address: London :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Current issues in thinking and reasoning
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Summary: "The chapters in this volume showcase work that demonstrates how advancements in the field of reasoning rely on integrating findings, theories, and paradigms from the field of memory. This timely book offers an overview of this burgeoning area of research and will be of interest to advanced undergraduates on a wide range of cognitive courses, as well as researchers interested in thinking, reasoning, or decision-making"--
"There is a growing acknowledgement of the importance of integrating the study of reasoning with other areas of cognitive psychology. The purpose of this volume is to examine the extent to which we can further our understanding of reasoning by integrating findings, theories and paradigms in the field of memory. Reasoning as Memory consists of nine chapters that make explicit links between basic memory process, and reasoning and decision-making. The contributors address a number of key topics including: - the relationship between semantic memory and reasoning - the role of expert memory in re
Carrier Form: xiv, 187 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781848721487 (softcover) :
184872148X (softcover)
9781848721470 (hardback)
1848721471 (hardback)
Index Number: BF442
CLC: B842.5
Call Number: B842.5/R288-1