Humans are cognitive misers because their basic tendency is to default to processing
mechanisms of low computational expense. Such a tendency leads to suboptimal outcomes …

It is well established in educational research that metacognitive monitoring of performance
assessed by self-reports, for instance, asking students to report their confidence in provided …

Mental representations remain the central posits of psychology after many decades of
scrutiny. However, there is no consensus about the representational format (s) of biological …

Influential dual process models of human thinking posit that reasoners typically produce a
fast, intuitive heuristic (ie, Type-1) response which might subsequently be overridden and …

Studies on human reasoning have long established that intuitions can bias inference and
lead to violations of logical norms. Popular dual-process models, which characterize …

This best-selling textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the
American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, applies theory and research from …

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 …

A PERSPECTIVE ON THE THEORETICAL FOUNDATION OF DUAL PROCESS MODELS
Page 1 Overview Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all …

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 …

There is much evidence that high-capacity reasoners perform better on a variety of
reasoning tasks (Stanovich, 1999), a phenomenon that is normally attributed to differences …