The mental model theory of reasoning was developed by Philip Johnson-Laird and Ruth M.J. Byrne (Johnson-Laird and Byrne, 1991). It has been applied to...

used to refer to the "mental model" theory of reasoning developed by Philip Johnson-Laird and Ruth M. J. Byrne. The term mental model is believed to have...

philosopher of language and reasoning and a developer of the mental model theory of reasoning. He was a professor at Princeton University's Department of Psychology...

Platform Mental function Mental model theory of reasoning Meta-analytic thinking Meta-ethical Methodic doubt Mimesis Mind Models of scientific inquiry Morphological...

computational models of dual processes of reasoning. Daniel Kahneman provided further interpretation by differentiating the two styles of processing more...

of sensory stimulation. Their most paradigmatic forms are judging, reasoning, concept formation, problem solving, and deliberation. But other mental processes...

thinking logically, and using reasoning. To Piaget, cognitive development was a progressive reorganisation of mental processes resulting from biological...

inference. Mental model theories, on the other hand, claim that deductive reasoning involves models of possible states of the world without the medium of language...

Logical reasoning is a mental activity that aims to arrive at a conclusion in a rigorous way. It happens in the form of inferences or arguments by starting...

conclusions. Reasoning may be subdivided into forms of logical reasoning, such as deductive reasoning, inductive reasoning, and abductive reasoning. Aristotle...

or Teeming Crowds:Mental Models of Electricity — Dedre Gentner, Bolt Beranek and Newman, and Donald R. Gentner, UCSD Human Reasoning About a Simple Physical...

reliant on folk psychology (the 'theory theory'), which is the notion that our mental models of the world are theories. It was used as a basis for developing...

competence model. Subsequently, some researchers opted for non-monotonic logic and Bayesian probability. Research on mental models and reasoning has led...

processes, e.g., mental models, social learning or categorization processes. A theorization of moral reasoning similar to dual-process theory was put forward...

Thurstone's theory of Primary Mental Abilities[citation needed]. By 1991, John Horn, a student of Cattell's, had expanded the Gf-Gc model to include 8...

that they serve as a means of proving the rightness of particular theses and theories. This application of analogical reasoning in science is debatable....

each other. Social cognitive theory contests, in many ways, with the stage theories of moral reasoning. Social cognitive theory attempts to understand why...

Mental operations are operations that affect mental contents. Initially, operations of reasoning have been the object of logic alone. Pierre Janet was...

(non-linguistic) -- Meaning (philosophy of language) -- Megarian school -- Mental model theory of reasoning -- Mereology -- Meta-communication -- Metalanguage...

first-order logic, a diagrammatic calculus of logics, and a graph-based knowledge representation and reasoning model. In this approach, a formula in first-order...

and someone else did not". According to the mental model theory of reasoning, they construct mental models of the alternative possibilities. Philosophy...

box model. Data has to be written down before it is pulled for black box inputs. Black box theories are those theories defined only in terms of their...

process of finding a satisfactory solution. Heuristics can be mental shortcuts that ease the cognitive load of making a decision. Heuristic reasoning is often...

Motivated reasoning is the mental process that include mechanisms for accessing, constructing, and evaluating beliefs in response to new information or...

philosophy, theory of mind (often abbreviated to ToM) refers to the capacity to understand other individuals by ascribing mental states to them. A theory of mind...

form a mental representation of the text. Such a mental image is called a situation model. Situation models are representations of the state of affairs...

cognitive development theory described by Jean Piaget (1983). The four main types of logical-mathematical intelligence include logical reasoning, calculations...

programs, and ontologies. Examples of automated reasoning engines include inference engines, theorem provers, model generators, and classifiers. In a broader...

his two-factor theory of intelligence using factor analysis. His research not only led him to develop the concept of the g factor of general intelligence...

analogical reasoning that people use to give meaning to problems by translating the givens of a problem into a representation or mental model that they...