… Human Inference is a psychological study of our everyday empirical inference procedures.
As a project in the empirical epistemology of commonsense knowledge-gathering processes, …

… Since I am not a social psychologist, and since I am unfamiliar with the literature relied on
by the authors of HUMAN INFERENCE, I am assuming, for the purposes of this review, the …

… implications of the findings in four areas: the limitations of our self-insight; the relative importance
… failures; and, finally, some thoughts on the possibilities for improving human inference. …

… Anyone interested in the human mind should read … human inference and in so doing have
made a significant contribution to our understanding of the strengths and limitations of human …

… inference with particular reference to the question of rationality in research on judgment and
… properties may be moderated by inferences about the social context of communication and …

… First, however, we must consider another major assumption of research on the shortcomings
of human inference, namely, the assumption that factors which cause judgment to deviate …

… Given the importance of these problems, we should expect finely honed adaptations for
forming social judgments and making social decisions that are, at the very least, good enough to …

… in social judgment, to demonstrate how the two kinds of research are not equivalent, and to
propose an agenda for research relevant to accuracy issues. … from the social psychological …