Evolution and the psychology of thinking the debate

The field of evolutionary cognitive psychology has stimulated considerable interest and debate among cognitive psychologists and those working in related areas. In this collection, leading experts evaluate the status of this new field, providing a critical analysis of its most controversial hypothes...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Over, D. E., 1946- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hove ; New York : Psychology Press 2003.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Current issues in thinking & reasoning.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b40488421*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the evolutionary psychology of thinking / David E. Over
  • The allocation system : using signal detection processes to regulate representations in a multimodular mind / Gary L. Brase
  • Is there a faculty of deontic reasoning? : a critical re-evaluation of abstract versions of the Wason selection task / Laurence Fiddick
  • Evolutionary psychology's grain problem and the cognitive neuroscience of reasoning / Anthony P. Atkinson and Michael Wheeler
  • Specialized behaviour without specialized modules / Amit Almor
  • From massive modularity to metarepresentation : the evolution of higher cognition / David E. Over
  • Probability judgement from the inside and out / Steven A. Sloman and David E. Over
  • Evolutionary versus instrumental goals : how evolutionary psychology misconceives human rationality / Keith E. Stanovich and Richard F. West.