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Direct linkLéo Picat; Salvador Mascarenhas – Cognitive Science, 2024
We investigate the articulation between domain-general reasoning and interpretive processes in failures of deductive reasoning. We focus on illusory inferences from disjunction-like elements, a broad class of deductive fallacies studied in some detail over the past 15 years. These fallacies have received accounts grounded in reasoning processes,…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Difficulty Level, Linguistics
Fangli Xia; Mitchell J. Nathan; Kelsey E. Schenck; Michael I. Swart – Cognitive Science, 2025
Task-relevant actions can facilitate mathematical thinking, even for complex topics, such as mathematical proof. We investigated whether such cognitive benefits also occur for action predictions. The action-cognition transduction (ACT) model posits a reciprocal relationship between movements and reasoning. Movements--imagined as well as real ones…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Geometry, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction
