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Beliefs, reasoning, and decision making : psycho-logic in honor of Bob Abelson

Title: Beliefs, reasoning, and decision making : psycho-logic in honor of Bob Abelson / edited by Roger C. Schank, Ellen Langer.
Publication: Hillsdale, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, 1994.

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Description

ix, 426 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

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Contents

1. Goal-Based Scenarios / Roger C. Schank -- 2. The Illusion of Calculated Decisions / Ellen Langer -- 3. From Natural Language Understanding to Case-Based Reasoning and Beyond: A Perspective on the Cognitive Model That Ties It All Together / Janet L. Kolodner -- 4. Opportunistic Memory: "Be Prepared" / Kristian Hammond and Colleen M. Seifert -- 5. Cognition, Computers, and Car Bombs: How Yale Prepared Me for the 1990s / Wendy G. Lehnert -- 6. The Psychology of Strongly Held Beliefs: Theories of Ideological Structure and Individual Attachment / Ira J. Roseman -- 7. Dissonance and Balance in Belief Systems: The Promise of Parallel Constraint Satisfaction Processes and Connectionist Modeling Approaches / Stephen J. Read and Lynn Carol Miller -- 8. "Hot" Versus "Cold" Cognition: An Abelsonian Voyage / Mark R. Lepper -- 9. Reason and Emotion in American Political Life / Donald R. Kinder -- 10. Facial Maturity and Political Prospects: Persuasive, Culpable, and Powerful Faces / Leslie A. Zebrowitz.
11. The Persistence of Persuasion / Mark P. Zanna, Russell H. Fazio and Michael Ross -- 12. Discourse, Probability, and Inference / Robert Wilensky -- 13. An Exploration of Temporality in Human Behavior / James M. Jones.

ISBN

0805814566

LCCN

93005714

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Columbia University Libraries