It is often said that there are two types of psychological processes: one that is intentional,
controllable, conscious, and inefficient, and another that is unintentional, uncontrollable …

This study aimed to determine the relations between fluid intelligence (Gf) and
reading/mathematics and possible moderators. A meta-analysis of 680 studies involving 793 …

Popular dual-process models of thinking have long conceived intuition and deliberation as
two qualitatively different processes. Single-process-model proponents claim that the …

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook provides
comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual …

The psychology of verbal reasoning initially compared performance with classical logic. In
the last 25 years, a new paradigm has arisen, which focuses on knowledge-rich reasoning …

David Groome with Hazel Dewart, Anthony Esgate, Kevin Gurney, Richard Kemp, and
Nicola Towell. An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology: Processes and Disorders is a …

Straight Choices provides a fascinating introduction to the psychology of decision making,
enhanced by discussion of relevant examples of decision problems faced in everyday life …

Inductive reasoning entails using existing knowledge to make predictions about novel
cases. The first part of this review summarizes key inductive phenomena and critically …

Many scientists routinely generalize from study samples to larger populations. It is commonly
assumed that this cognitive process of scientific induction is a voluntary inference in which …

An ongoing debate in the literature on human reasoning concerns whether or not the logical
status (valid vs. invalid) of an argument can be intuitively detected. The finding that …