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A rational analysis of the selection task as optimal data selection.
- M. Oaksford, N. Chater
- Psychology, Biology
- 1 October 1994
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Précis of Bayesian Rationality: The Probabilistic Approach to Human Reasoning
- M. Oaksford, N. Chater
- PhilosophyBehavioral and Brain Sciences
- 1 February 2009
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The Probability Heuristics Model of Syllogistic Reasoning
- N. Chater, M. Oaksford
- PhilosophyCognitive Psychology
- 1 March 1999
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Probabilities and polarity biases in conditional inference.
- M. Oaksford, N. Chater, J. Larkin
- PsychologyJournal of experimental psychology. Learning…
- 1 July 2000
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Mood, reasoning, and central executive processes.
- M. Oaksford, Frances Morris, B. Grainger, J. Williams
- Psychology
- 1 March 1996
How positive induced mood states affect reasoning was investigated in three experiments. In Experiment 1, consistent with resource allocation theory (H. C. Ellis & P. W. Ashbrook, 1987), both…
The probabilistic approach to human reasoning
- M. Oaksford, N. Chater
- Computer Science, PhilosophyTrends in Cognitive Sciences
- 1 August 2001
Rationality In An Uncertain World: Essays In The Cognitive Science Of Human Understanding
- M. Oaksford, N. Chater
- Psychology
- 1 May 1998
Part I: problems with logicism autonomy, implementation and cognitive architecture - a reply to Fodor and Pylyshyn connectionism, classical cognitive science, and experimental psychology against…
The probabilistic mind: prospects for Bayesian cognitive science
- N. Chater, M. Oaksford
- Computer Science
- 27 March 2008
This chapter introduces the probabilistic approach to cognition; describes the different levels of explanation at which it can apply; reviewes past work; and considers potential challenges to the…
The rationality of informal argumentation: a Bayesian approach to reasoning fallacies.
- U. Hahn, M. Oaksford
- Philosophy, PsychologyPsychological review
- 1 July 2007
Classical informal reasoning "fallacies," for example, begging the question or arguing from ignorance, while ubiquitous in everyday argumentation, have been subject to little systematic investigation…
Reasoning with conditionals containing negated constituents.
- M. Oaksford, K. Stenning
- PsychologyJournal of experimental psychology. Learning…
- 1 July 1992
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