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Rudiger F. Pohl

Cognitive Illusions: Intriguing Phenomena in Thinking, Judgment, and Memory

Cognitive Illusions: Intriguing Phenomena in Thinking, Judgment, and Memory

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Cognitive Illusions explores the theoretical status of cognitive illusions, which are psychological effects in thinking, judging, and remembering. It defines and discusses 26 illusions with potential explanations, individual differences, and applied perspectives, and is updated with new chapters on negativity bias, metacognition, and fake news. It is a must-read for students and researchers of cognitive illusions.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 478 pages
Publication date: 04 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Cognitive illusions delve into a captivating realm of psychological phenomena, shedding light on the intricate ways in which we perceive, evaluate, and retain information in our daily lives. In this comprehensive volume, Rüdiger F. Pohl, a renowned expert in the field, brings together a distinguished group of international researchers to define cognitive illusions and explore their theoretical significance. The book delves into a diverse array of 26 distinct cognitive illusions, providing in-depth overviews of the corresponding empirical research, including potential explanations, individual variations, and practical applications. This edition has been meticulously revised and updated, incorporating new chapters on negativity bias, metacognition, and our response to fake news. Each chapter includes detailed descriptions of experiments that can serve as captivating classroom demonstrations, enabling students and scholars of cognitive illusions, particularly those interested in thinking, reasoning, decision-making, and memory, to delve into the intricacies of these fascinating phenomena.

Weight: 910g
Dimension: 246 x 174 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367724245
Edition number: 3 ed

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