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Title Smart people that make simple heuristics work
Author/s Annika Wallin, Peter Gärdenfors
Department/s Cognitive Science
Full-text Available as PDF
Alternative location (URL) http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S014... Restricted Access (Alternative Location)
Publication/Series Behavioral and Brain Sciences
Publishing year 2000
Volume 23
Issue 5
Pages 765 - 765
Document type Journal article
Status published
Quality controlled yes
Language English
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Abstract English In order to evaluate the success of simple heuristics we need to know more about how a relevant heuristic is chosen and how we learn which cues are relevant. These meta-abilities, we believe, are at the core of ecological rationality, rather than the individual heuristics.
Subject Philosophy and Religion
ISBN/ISSN/Other ISSN: 0140-525X
Additional info Commentary on G. Gigerenzer and P. K. Todd, ”Précis of Simple Heuristics That Make Us Smart"

 

 

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