How scientists reason : the use of unexpected findings

While there is much data in the experimental cognitive psychology literature reporting that subjects working on science-like tasks ignore findings inconsistent with their hypotheses, much cognitive science research has found that reasoners focus on unexpected findings. To study how real-world scient...

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Main Author: Baker, Lisa M.
Other Authors: Dunbar, K. (advisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 1994
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=68069