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Irrational action and irrational belief

Argumentation, 1988
Many philosophers agree with Socrates that it is not possible to perform an akratic action consciously and freely. They take this view because they assimilate the internal irrationality of such a performance to the internal irrationality of drawing a theoretical conclusion which contadicts one's premisses.
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Rationalizing Irrational Beliefs [PDF]

open access: possible, 2006
In this paper, we re-examine various previous experimental studies of the Centipede Game in the literature. These experiments found that players rarely follow the subgame-perfect equilibrium strategies of the game, and various modifications to the game were proposed to explain the outcomes of the experiments.
Geoffrey Dunbar   +3 more
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Procrastination and Rational/Irrational Beliefs: A Moderated Mediation Model

open access: yesJournal of Rational - Emotive and Cognitive - Behavior Therapy, 2019
The present study focuses on the integrated effect of self-doubt, rational and irrational beliefs, and fear of failure on procrastination in a sample of Turkish undergraduate students (N = 293).
Erdinc Duru, Murat Balkis
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An Embodied Simulation Model of Irrational Beliefs: Embodied Irrational Beliefs

2020
Thirty years ago, A. Ellis presented a revised ABC model. In this model, irrational beliefs (IBs) were considered as believing-emoting-behaving composite states. Consistent with A. Ellis’ proposals, in this chapter I describe embodied core IBs as embodied rigid motivational appraisals.
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Irrational Belief in God

2021
In Chap. 2 we saw how religious belief can, and often is, completely reasonable. I listed the main factors that make a great deal of religious belief rational.
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The Epistemic Innocence of Irrational Beliefs

2020
Abstract Ideally, we would have beliefs that satisfy norms of truth and rationality, as well as fostering the acquisition, retention and use of other relevant information. In reality, we have limited cognitive capacities and are subject to motivational biases on an everyday basis, and may also experience impairments in perception ...
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Irrational beliefs and anxiety

Cognitive Therapy and Research, 1986
Samples of 451 (205 male and 246 female) and 189 (78 male and 111 female) introductory psychology students completed measures of irrational beliefs, trait anxiety, test anxiety, speech anxiety, fear of negative social evaluation, and social avoidance and distress.
Jerry L. Deffenbacher   +4 more
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Are there any irrational beliefs?

European Journal of Sociology, 1991
The purpose of this article is to argue that sociologists, anthropologists, and historians have no need to invoke the, or a, concept of rationality in order either to report or to explain the beliefs of the individuals or groups whom they study. I do not dispute that they may invoke it, or that a range of other purposes can be served thereby.
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A factor analysis of Ellis' irrational beliefs

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1990
In an effort to identify, organize, and operationally define the philosophies that underlie Albert Ellis' self-defeating beliefs, the authors factored an 11-item irrational-values self-report instrument given to 190 psychiatric patients. Four factors emerged and were named to reflect the contents of their items--"I need to control a dangerous world ...
C G, Watson   +5 more
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Irrational health beliefs and health anxiety

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 2010
The Irrational Health Belief Scale (IHBS) assesses the tendency to appraise health-related information in an irrational manner. Despite the central role that dysfunctional assumptions about health play in the cognitive-behavioral model of hypochondriasis and health anxiety, researchers have not examined the relation between health anxiety and the types
Fulton, Jessica J.   +2 more
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