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Thinking and reasoning / Alan Garnham, Jane Oakhill

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford : Blackwell, 1994Description: xiii,389p : ill, figs ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780631170020
  • 9780631170020
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153.4
Summary: This textbook covers a broad range of research on the psychology of thinking and reasoning. In particular, the authors focus on the question of when thinking is best characterized as the following of abstract rules and when as the building and manipulation of mental models of concrete situations.
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Bibliography: p345-371. - Includes indexes.

This textbook covers a broad range of research on the psychology of thinking and reasoning. In particular, the authors focus on the question of when thinking is best characterized as the following of abstract rules and when as the building and manipulation of mental models of concrete situations.

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