In my personal chapter contribution I present the basic dual process model that I believe to
be supported by my own empirical findings and the work of many of the contributors to this …

It is commonly assumed that belief-based reasoning is fast and automatic, whereas rule-
based reasoning is slower and more effortful. Dual-Process theories of reasoning rely on …

In their chapter Trippas and Handley describe how the classic Stroop effect inspired them to
introduce a new reasoning paradigm in which participants have to switch between belief …

There is little consensus about the nature of logical reasoning and, equally important, about
how it develops. To address this, we looked at the early origins of deductive reasoning in …

Thompson and Newman review how recent findings have challenged three pillars of the
traditional dual process framework with respect to the speed, sequence, and cognitive …

Traditional dual process theories were heavily inspired by research on the belief bias effect
in syllogistic reasoning. Ball et al. present an overview of this literature and recent …

Probabilistic reasoning skills are important in various contexts. The aim of the present study
was to develop a new instrument (the Probabilistic Reasoning Scale–PRS) to accurately …

Aims To test longitudinal additive and synergistic dual‐process models in youth at
documented risk for drug use. The specific dual‐process approach examined suggests that …

2 BELIEF BIAS AND REASONING Page 1 16 “We want the facts to fit the preconceptions.
When they don’t, it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions” …

Chapter 4 describes the inferential reasoning theory of causal learning and discusses how
thinking about this theory has evolved in at least two important ways. First, the authors argue …