Cognitive miserliness in argument literacy? Effects of intuitive and analytic thinking on recognizing fallacies

Fallacies are a particular type of informal argument that are psychologically compelling and often used for rhetorical purposes. Fallacies are unreasonable because the reasons they provide for their claims are irrelevant or insufficient. Ability to recognize the weakness of fallacies is part of what...

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Main Authors: Annika M. Svedholm-Häkkinen, Mika Kiikeri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2022-03-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/21/210630/jdm210630.pdf