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The conjunction fallacy: a misunderstanding about conjunction?
It is easy to construct pairs of sentences X, Y that lead many people to ascribe higher probability to the conjunction X-and-Y than to the conjuncts X, Y. Whether an error is ther...
Katya Tentori, Nicolao Bonini, Daniel N. Osherson
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Spatio-temporal dynamics of face recognition in a flash: it's in the eyes
We adapted the Bubbles procedure [Vis. Res. 41 (2001) 2261] to examine the effective use of information during the first 282 ms of face identification. Ten participants each viewe...
Céline Vinette, Frédéric Goss...
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The Relation Between Essentialist Beliefs and Evolutionary Reasoning
Historians of science have pointed to essentialist beliefs about species as major impediments to the discovery of natural selection. The present study investigated whether such be...
Andrew Shtulman, Laura Schulz
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Working Memory in Wayfinding - A Dual Task Experiment in a Virtual City
This study examines the working memory systems involved in human wayfinding. In the learning phase 24 participants learned two routes in a novel photorealistic virtual environment...
Tobias Meilinger, Markus Knauff, Heinrich H. B&uum...
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Trade-Offs Between Grounded and Abstract Representations: Evidence From Algebra Problem Solving
fs Between Grounded and Abstract Representations: Evidence From Algebra Problem Solving Kenneth R. Koedingera, Martha W. Alibalib, Mitchell J. Nathanc a Human
Kenneth R. Koedinger, Martha W. Alibali, Mitchell ...