Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10453120 Journal of Experimental Child Psychology 2012 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Belief inhibition in syllogistic reasoning in 12- to 17-year olds. ► Probing memory accessibility of beliefs that were cued during reasoning. ► Impaired memory access for words associated with misleading beliefs when reasoning was correct. ► Correct reasoning is mediated by the inhibition of intuitive beliefs that conflict with logic.
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