The mental models theory is a current cognitive approach claiming that human intellectual
activity is essentially about semantic possibilities and that syntax and logical form are not …

Nowadays, a very important theory, the mental models theory, is demonstrating that it is able
to explain most of the results in reasoning experiments reported by the cognitive science …

In the late twentieth century, the final version of the mental logic theory was presented. That
was a syntactic and formal approach intended to describe and explain the human inferential …

The mental logic theory does not accept the disjunction introduction rule of standard
propositional calculus as a natural schema of the human mind. In this way, the problem that I …

Undoubtedly, the mental models theory has become an important theory in cognitive
science. This theory can predict and explain most of the experimental results that the …

Linguistic interunderstanding is a communicative phenomenon that is well known and that
has been studied in detail. It basically consists of the fact that an individual speaking a …

La regla de introducción de la disyunción, esto es, el esquema de la lógica clásica que, a
partir de una premisa, lleva a concluir una disyunción transformando la premisa en uno de …

In 2015, Johnson-Laird, Khemlani, and Goodwin indicated four reasons why a basically
syntactic approach explaining the human inferential activity is hard to accept nowadays …

According to a study carried out by Quelhas, Rasga, and Johnson-Laird in 2017, it seems
that people tend not to understand false conditionals in the way expected by standard logic …

The mental logic theory does not accept a rule correct in standard propositional calculus: the
disjunction introduction rule (that is, the rule that allows inferring, for example, p or q from p) …