Abstract reasoning and the interpretation of basic conditionals

Published: Mar 26, 2018
Abstract
Studies examining the interpretation that is given to if–then statementstypically use what are referred to as basic conditionals, which give contextless relations between two unrelated concrete terms (If the ball is blue, then the shape is square). However, there is some evidence that basic conditionals require a more abstract form of representation. In order to examine this, we presented participants with truth-table tasks involving either...
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Title
Abstract reasoning and the interpretation of basic conditionals
Published Date
Mar 26, 2018
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