In 10 experiments, we investigated the relations among curiosity and people's confidence in their answers to general information questions after receiving different kinds of feedback …
N Patel, SG Baker, LD Scherer - Journal of Experimental …, 2019 - psycnet.apa.org
The cognitive reflection test (CRT) has increasingly dominated theorizing about individual differences in intuitive/reflective thinking propensities, and it is associated with many real …
An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of psychologists' research on humor. Drawing on research from a variety of …
L Lachaud, B Jacquet, M Bourlier… - Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Initially, dual-process theories suggested that the existence of two different cognitive systems explained why many participants do not find the correct answer in many reasoning …
We examine non-commitment in the imagination. Across 5 studies (N> 1, 800), we find that most people are non-committal about basic aspects of their mental images, including …
When people solve a problem, they can do in one of two ways-analytically or through insight. There is robust evidence showing that a problem solved insightfully is more likely to …
Manipulations for activating reflective thinking, although regularly used in the literature, have not previously been systematically compared. There are growing concerns about the …
A Goldstein, M Havin, R Reichart… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
This paper investigates the problem-solving capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) by evaluating their performance on stumpers, unique single-step intuition problems that …
S Aronowitz - Philosophical Review, 2021 - read.dukeupress.edu
Sometimes, we face choices between actions most likely to lead to valuable outcomes, and actions which put us in a better position to learn. These choices exemplify what is called the …