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A new consequence of Simpson's paradox: stable cooperation in one-shot prisoner's dilemma from populations of individualistic learners

scientific article published in August 2008

A rational analysis of the selection task as optimal data selection

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A temporal ratio model of memory

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Absolute identification by relative judgment

scientific article published on 01 October 2005

Adaptive Anchoring Model: How Static and Dynamic Presentations of Time Series Influence Judgments and Predictions

scientific article published on 06 April 2017

Are probabilities overweighted or underweighted when rare outcomes are experienced (rarely)?

scientific article

Asymmetrical switch costs in children

Bayesian Brains without Probabilities.

scientific article published on 26 October 2016

Bayesian models of cognition.

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Biological adaptations for functional features of language in the face of cultural evolution

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Decision by sampling

scientific article published on 24 January 2006

Discounting and Augmentation in Causal Conditional Reasoning: Causal Models or Shallow Encoding?

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Distinctiveness models of memory and absolute identification: evidence for local, not global, effects

scientific article published in January 2006

Do Children's Switch Costs Scale Up to More Difficult Tasks?

Does stimulus appearance affect learning?

scientific article published in January 2006

Does the brain calculate value?

scientific article published on 07 October 2011

Domain effects and financial risk attitudes

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Economic irrationality is optimal during noisy decision making.

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Evolution in a changing environment

scientific article

Exaggerated risk: prospect theory and probability weighting in risky choice

scientific article published in November 2009

Examining the mechanisms underlying contextual preference reversal: Comment on Trueblood, Brown, and Heathcote (2014).

scientific article published on October 2015

From Universal Laws of Cognition to Specific Cognitive Models

scientific article published on January 2, 2008

Game relativity: how context influences strategic decision making

scientific article published in January 2006

Holography does not account for goodness: a critique of van der Helm and Leeuwenberg (1996).

scientific article published in January 2004

How the Bayesians got their beliefs (and what those beliefs actually are): comment on Bowers and Davis (2012).

scientific article published in May 2012

Identification of probabilities.

scientific article published on February 2017

Information about the logical structure of a category affects generalization

scientific article published in August 2004

Judgments relative to patterns: how temporal sequence patterns affect judgments and memory

scientific article published on 3 October 2011

Language Acquisition Meets Language Evolution

scientific article published on July 14, 2010

Language Learning From Positive Evidence, Reconsidered: A Simplicity‐Based Approach

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Language as shaped by the brain

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Mind, rationality, and cognition: An interdisciplinary debate

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Modeling judgment of sequentially presented categories using weighting and sampling without replacement

scientific article published in December 2012

Networks in cognitive science

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Optimal data selection: revision, review, and reevaluation

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Preference reversal in multiattribute choice

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Prices need no preferences: social trends determine decisions in experimental markets for pain relief

scientific article published on 12 November 2012

Probabilistic models of cognition: conceptual foundations

scientific article published on 27 June 2006

Probabilistic models of cognition: exploring representations and inductive biases

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Probabilistic models of cognition: where next?

scientific article published on 16 June 2006

Programs as causal models: speculations on mental programs and mental representation.

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Prospect relativity: how choice options influence decision under risk

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Précis of bayesian rationality: The probabilistic approach to human reasoning

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Relative informativeness of quantifiers used in syllogistic reasoning.

scientific article published on January 2002

Relative valuation of pain in human orbitofrontal cortex.

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Reply to Davis-Stober et al.: Violations of rationality in a psychophysical task are not aggregation artifacts.

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Restrictions on biological adaptation in language evolution

scholarly article

Salience driven value integration explains decision biases and preference reversal.

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Sampling as a resource-rational constraint

scientific article published on 11 March 2020

Searching Choices: Quantifying Decision-Making Processes Using Search Engine Data

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Sensorimotor communication beyond the body: The case of driving. Comment on "The body talks: sensorimotor communication and its brain and kinematic signatures" by G. Pezzulo et al

scientific article published on 30 January 2019

Sequence effects in categorization of simple perceptual stimuli

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Similarity as transformation

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Simpler grammar, larger vocabulary: How population size affects language.

scientific article published in January 2018

Simplicity: a unifying principle in cognitive science?

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Simplifying reading: applying the simplicity principle to reading

scientific article published on 27 September 2010

Squeezing through the Now-or-Never bottleneck: Reconnecting language processing, acquisition, change, and structure

scientific article published on January 2016

The Logical Problem of Language Acquisition: A Probabilistic Perspective

scientific article published on August 1, 2010

The Now-or-Never bottleneck: A fundamental constraint on language.

scientific article published on 14 April 2015

The Sampling Brain

scientific article published on 15 May 2017

The biological and cultural foundations of language

scientific article published on May 2009

The biological origin of linguistic diversity

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

The differential role of phonological and distributional cues in grammatical categorisation

scientific article published on 24 December 2004

The effect of category variability in perceptual categorization

scientific article published in September 2002

The influence of attention on value integration.

scientific article published on 25 May 2017

The language faculty that wasn't: a usage-based account of natural language recursion

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The mental representation of causal conditional reasoning: mental models or causal models.

scientific article published on 9 March 2011

The phonological-distributional coherence hypothesis: cross-linguistic evidence in language acquisition

scientific article published on 8 February 2007

The price of pain and the value of suffering

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The probabilistic analysis of language acquisition: Theoretical, computational, and experimental analysis

scientific article published on March 26, 2011

The social character of moral reasoning

scientific article published on 11 September 2019

Theories or fragments?

scientific article published in January 2017

Toward a Connectionist Model of Recursion in Human Linguistic Performance

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Transformation and alignment in similarity.

scientific article published on 31 August 2009

Using big data to predict collective behavior in the real world

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Virtual bargaining: a theory of social decision-making

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When Absence of Evidence Is Evidence of Absence: Rational Inferences From Absent Data

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