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On the Interpretation of Intuitive Probability: A Reply to Jonathan Cohen.
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Kahneman, Daniel; Tversky, Amos – Cognition, 1979
Cohen's (TM 504 890) formal rules of intuitive probability lack normative or descriptive appeal, and his interpretation of the author's findings is not compelling. (CP)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Logical Thinking, Mathematical Formulas, Prediction
On the Psychology of Prediction: Whose Is the Fallacy?
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Cohen, L. Jonathan – Cognition, 1979
Until recently, norms of experimental reasoning have lacked systematic theoretical development. Thus, it has been easy for psychologists like Tversky and Kahneman to misclassify certain human reasoning processes as being Pascalian and invalid, rather than as being Baconian and valid. (CP)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Processes, Higher Education, Logical Thinking