Meta-reasoning: Monitoring and control of thinking and reasoning

R Ackerman, VA Thompson - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2017 - cell.com
Meta-Reasoning refers to the processes that monitor the progress of our reasoning and
problem-solving activities and regulate the time and effort devoted to them. Monitoring …

Benchmarks for automated commonsense reasoning: A survey

E Davis - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
More than one hundred benchmarks have been developed to test the commonsense
knowledge and commonsense reasoning abilities of artificial intelligence (AI) systems …

A framework for understanding reasoning errors: From fake news to climate change and beyond

G Pennycook - Advances in experimental social psychology, 2023 - Elsevier
Humans have the capacity, but perhaps not always the willingness, for great intelligence.
From global warming to the spread of misinformation and beyond, our species is facing …

Evaluating the replicability of social science experiments in Nature and Science between 2010 and 2015

CF Camerer, A Dreber, F Holzmeister, TH Ho… - Nature human …, 2018 - nature.com
Being able to replicate scientific findings is crucial for scientific progress,,,,,,,,,,,,,–. We
replicate 21 systematically selected experimental studies in the social sciences published in …

Lazy, not biased: Susceptibility to partisan fake news is better explained by lack of reasoning than by motivated reasoning

G Pennycook, DG Rand - Cognition, 2019 - Elsevier
Why do people believe blatantly inaccurate news headlines (“fake news”)? Do we use our
reasoning abilities to convince ourselves that statements that align with our ideology are …

[图书][B] Not born yesterday: The science of who we trust and what we believe

H Mercier - 2020 - degruyter.com
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Who falls for fake news? The roles of bullshit receptivity, overclaiming, familiarity, and analytic thinking

G Pennycook, DG Rand - Journal of personality, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Fake news represents a particularly egregious and direct avenue by which
inaccurate beliefs have been propagated via social media. We investigate the psychological …

Why education predicts decreased belief in conspiracy theories

JW van Prooijen - Applied cognitive psychology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
People with high education are less likely than people with low education to believe in
conspiracy theories. It is yet unclear why these effects occur, however, as education predicts …

[图书][B] Introduction to the new statistics: Estimation, open science, and beyond

G Cumming, R Calin-Jageman - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
This is the first introductory statistics text to use an estimation approach from the start to help
readers understand effect sizes, confidence intervals (CIs), and meta-analysis ('the new …

On the reception and detection of pseudo-profound bullshit

G Pennycook, JA Cheyne, N Barr… - … and Decision making, 2015 - cambridge.org
Although bullshit is common in everyday life and has attracted attention from philosophers,
its reception (critical or ingenuous) has not, to our knowledge, been subject to empirical …