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Coping with uncertainty in public health: the use of heuristics [PDF]
, 2014 The observation that experts and lay people use cognitive shortcuts or heuristics to arrive at judgements about complex problems is certainly not new.
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.This study, using data from Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children across ages 4, 7 and 8, found bidirectional associations between parental negativity and child externalising behaviour across ages 7 to 8 but not ages 4 to 7. Contrary to expectations, social support and neighbourhood cohesion did not moderate any of the cross‐lagged paths ...
Jasmine A. L. Raw +4 more
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The Cogent Reasoning Model of Informal Fallacies Revisited
Informal Logic, 2002 The author designed the Reasoning Analysis Test to provide empirical support for the CRM analysis of informal fallacies. While informal, the results provide presumptive evidence that those committing informal fallacies may tacitly reason as predicted by ...
Daniel N. Boone
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The Philosophy of Error and Liberty of Thought: J.S. Mill on Logical Fallacies
Informal Logic, 2008 Most recent discussions of John Stuart Mill’s System of Logic (1843) neglect the fifth book concerned with logical fallacies. Mill not only follows the revival of interest in the traditional Aristotelian doctrine of fallacies in Richard Whately and ...
Frederick Rosen
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Confidence intervals: Concepts, fallacies, criticisms, solutions and beyond [PDF]
Network Biology, 2022 For a long time, confidence interval theory is the basis of statistics, and confidence interval has been regarded as an important content of statistical analysis.
WenJun Zhang
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Naturalizing Logic: a case study of the ad hominem and implicit bias [PDF]
, 2019 The fallacies, as traditionally conceived, are wrong ways of reasoning that nevertheless appear attractive to us. Recently, however, Woods (2013) has argued that they don’t merit such a title, and that what we take to be fallacies are instead largely ...
Ransom, Madeleine
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Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose Numerical simulations can be adopted to aid the evaluation of the interaction between switched gradient fields and metallic implants and estimate the possible temperature increase. Anyway, an analysis of the consistency of their prediction with experiments is lacking, differently from what can be found for exposure to radiofrequency ...
Umberto Zanovello +5 more
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Fallacies in ethical argumentation on abortion
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2007 This paper represents a case study of the types of fallacies that may occur in the argumentation stage of an ethical dispute over abortion. The theoretical framework I use is the pragma-dialectical theory of argumentation (van Eemeren and Grootendorst ...
Simona Mazilu
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Logical fallacy in architectural design studio
Sulaimani Journal for Engineering Sciences, 2019 This paper attempts to shed light on a phenomenon that occurs in the discourse in general which is the logical fallacies, as it tries to project it on architecture criticism that take place inside design studio, as a type of discourse.
Nahith Taha Abdullah +1 more
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Scaring the public: fear appeal arguments in public health reasoning [PDF]
, 2012 The study of threat and fear appeal arguments has given rise to a sizeable literature. Even within a public health context, much is now known about how these arguments work to gain the public's compliance with health recommendations. Notwithstanding this
Cummings, L
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