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Inference Processes

Inference Processes is a cognitive mechanism within the domain of convergent thinking that integrates logical reasoning and evidence-based analysis to derive specific conclusions from general premises or observed patterns.

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<b>Mental models</b> : Towards a cognitive science of language, inference, and consciousness. By Philip N. Johnson-Laird (Cognitive science series, 6.) Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1983. Pp. 528. $25.00.

Marilyn Ford · Language · 1985 · 4.5K citations

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The empirical case for two systems of reasoning.

Steven A. Sloman · Psychological Bulletin · 1996 · 3.7K citations

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The Inference to the Best Explanation

Gilbert Harman · The Philosophical Review · 1965 · 1.7K citations

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Goodness of Fit and Related Inference Processes for Quantile Regression

Roger Koenker, José A. F. Machado · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1999 · 1.4K citations

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Toward memory-based reasoning

Craig Stanfill, David L. Waltz · Communications of the ACM · 1986 · 1.2K citations

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  1. JS
    Jonathan St. B. T. Evans

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    25 publications · 4.9K citations

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  2. HM
    Henry Markovits

    Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

    18 publications · 834 citations

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  3. SJ
    Simon J. Handley

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 841 citations

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  4. PN
    P. N. Johnson‐Laird

    Princeton University, United States

    12 publications · 1.2K citations

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  5. BB
    Berndt Brehmer

    Uppsala University, Sweden

    8 publications · 403 citations

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  1. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    49 publications

    5.2K citations

  2. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    15 h-index

    21 publications

    3.4K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    14 h-index

    28 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. Université du Québec à Montréal

    Montreal, Canada

    14 h-index

    30 publications

    1.1K citations

  5. Université Paris Cité

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    14 publications

    1K citations

  6. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    919 citations

  7. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  8. Wellcome Centre for Human Neuroimaging

    London, United Kingdom

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    2.4K citations

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  1. Thinking & Reasoning

    33 publications · 2.4K citations

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  2. Memory & Cognition

    17 publications · 837 citations

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  3. Cognition

    15 publications · 1.9K citations

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