Causal models
Subtitle: how people think about the world and its alternatives
By: by Steven Sloman.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Psychology -- Mathematical models; Causation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Agency and the role of causation in mental life; title: The information is in the invariants; title: What is a cause?; title: Causal models; title: Observation versus action; title: Reasoning about causation; title: Decision making via causal consequences; title: The psychology of judgment : causality is pervasive; title: Causality and conceptual structure; title: Categorical induction; title: Locating causal structure in language; title: Causal learning; title: Causation in the mind.