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Causal models : how people think about the world and its alternatives /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sloman, Steven A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Psychology > Mathematical models.
Causation.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Agency and the role of causation in mental life
  • The information is in the invariants
  • What is a cause?
  • Causal models
  • Observation versus action
  • Reasoning about causation
  • Decision making via causal consequences
  • The psychology of judgment : causality is pervasive
  • Causality and conceptual structure
  • Categorical induction
  • Locating causal structure in language
  • Causal learning
  • Causation in the mind.