Aim: This study tested the mediating role of probabilistic reasoning ability in the relationship
between fluid intelligence and advantageous decision making among adolescents in explicit …

The present study examined the transfer of higher-order cognitive strategy training to
inhibitory control. Middle school students enrolled in a comprehension-and reasoning …

Blocking is the most important phenomenon in the history of associative learning theory: for
over 40 years, blocking has inspired a whole generation of learning models. Blocking is part …

Abstract Stanovich et al.(Adv. Child Dev. Behav. 36, 251–285, 2008) outlined how people
can reach a correct solution when a task besides the normative solution elicits competing …

A number of heuristic-based hypotheses have been proposed to explain how people solve
syllogisms with automatic processes. In particular, the matching heuristic employs the …

Causal reasoning involves evaluation and integration of the observed evidence, the quality
of which is influenced by the external factors such as uncertainty and the internal factors …

How do reasoners resolve a conflict between two competing responses, one cued by beliefs
and knowledge, and one based upon the problem's underlying logic and structure? The …

Causal reasoning is the engine of scientific reasoning, the foundation of social
policymaking, and the core process by which we make sense of events in our lives. We use …

Inhibitory control Cognitive control Exeutive fuition Reasoning on inhibition trials; whereas,
the control group did not. The results provide evidence of the transfer of Сопргеһепsion …