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deductive reasoning task
Participants generate or evaluate conclusions based on given or well-known premises.



Definition contributed by MLewis about a week ago.


Task records: 12  

reasoning
  • valid
 
  • invalid
 

deductive reasoning
  • valid
 
  • invalid
 

conditional reasoning
  • valid
 

  • valid
 
  • invalid
 

logical reasoning
  • valid
 
  • invalid
 

logic
  • valid
 
  • invalid
 

convergent thinking
  • valid
 

NPicchetti Initial definition from the BrainMapLex.xls file located in the documentation section of: http://brainmap.org/scribe/index.html
about one year ago


Revision 3

Definition contributed by CTorgerson about one year ago:

Participants generate or evaluate conclusions based on given or well-known premises.

Revision 2

Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

Subjects are required to utilize problem-solving skills and logic to determine the correct solution; feedback is often given.

Revision 1

Definition contributed by BGregory about one year ago:

Subjects are required to utilize problem-solving skills and logic to determine the correct solution; feedback is often given. (from the BrainMapLex.xls file located in the documentation section of: http://brainmap.org/scribe/index.html)

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The effect of negative emotion on deductive reasoning.
Blanchette I, Leese J
Experimental psychology (Exp Psychol)
2011 Jan 1
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Reasoning in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Simpson J, Cove J, Fineberg N, Msetfi RM, J Ball L
The British journal of clinical psychology / the British Psychological Society (Br J Clin Psychol)
2007 Nov
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