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This chapter explores a particular type of reasoning – deductive reasoning. We first look at what deductive reasoning is (and isn’t). We then look at some of the types of deductive reasoning such as conditional reasoning or ‘if … then’ reasoning and how ...
Linden J. Ball +3 more
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Effects of lorazepam on deductive reasoning
Benzodiazepines slow reasoning performance, but it is still unknown which phase of reasoning is affected and whether this effect is present for different types of relations between entities in reasoning problems.We investigated which phases of deductive reasoning are affected by lorazepam and whether this effect varies according to the type of ...
Pompeia, S. +3 more
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Paradoxical Reasoning: An fMRI Study
Paradoxes are a special form of reasoning leading to absurd inferences in contrast to logical reasoning that is used to reach valid conclusions. A functional MRI (fMRI) study was conducted to investigate the neural substrates of paradoxical and deductive
Antigoni Belekou +10 more
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Reasoning processes in clinical reasoning: from the perspective of cognitive psychology [PDF]
Clinical reasoning is considered a crucial concept in reaching medical decisions. This paper reviews the reasoning processes involved in clinical reasoning from the perspective of cognitive psychology. To properly use clinical reasoning, one requires not
Hyoung Seok Shin
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Dissociating Language and Thought in Human Reasoning
What is the relationship between language and complex thought? In the context of deductive reasoning there are two main views. Under the first, which we label here the language-centric view, language is central to the syntax-like combinatorial operations
John P. Coetzee +5 more
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IntroductionReasoning is a complex form of human cognition whose nature has long been debated. While a number of neurocognitive mechanisms for deductive reasoning have been offered, one of the most prominent accounts is Mental Model Theory (MMT ...
Robert A. Cortes +3 more
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Modeling as Scientific Reasoning—The Role of Abductive Reasoning for Modeling Competence
While the hypothetico-deductive approach, which includes inductive and deductive reasoning, is largely recognized in scientific reasoning, there is not much focus on abductive reasoning.
Annette Upmeier zu Belzen +2 more
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Model-Based Reasoning in the Deductive Laboratory Work with Arduino and Sensor Module
Laboratory work that has been applied so far is more dominant in deductive laboratory work, but this type of laboratory work is not optimal in stimulating students' reasoning ability.
Soka Hadiati +3 more
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Reasoning deficits among illicit drug users are associated with aspects of cannabis use [PDF]
Background. Deficits in deductive reasoning have been observed among ecstasy/polydrug users. The present study seeks to investigate dose-related effects of specific drugs and whether these vary with the cognitive demands of the task. Methods. One hundred
Morley, AM +7 more
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Exploration of high school students' reasoning in solving trigonometric function problems
Reasoning has been extensively studied by many experts. However, Research on student reasoning in trigonometric problem solving, particularly those related to logical thinking skills is still sorely needed. This study aimed to explore students' reasoning
Marufi Marufi +4 more
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