Why decision making may not require awareness.
McLaren, Ian P.L.; Dunn, BD; Lawrence, Natalia; et al.Milton, FN; Verbruggen, Frederick; Stevens, Tobias; McAndrew, Amy; Yeates, F
Date: 1 February 2014
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Behavioral and Brain Sciences
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Cambridge University Press
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Newell & Shanks (N&S) argue against the idea that any significant role for unconscious influences on decision making has been established by research to date. Inasmuch as this conclusion applies to the idea of an "intelligent cognitive unconscious," we would agree. Our concern is that the article could lead the unwary to conclude that ...
Newell & Shanks (N&S) argue against the idea that any significant role for unconscious influences on decision making has been established by research to date. Inasmuch as this conclusion applies to the idea of an "intelligent cognitive unconscious," we would agree. Our concern is that the article could lead the unwary to conclude that there are no unconscious influences on decision making - and never could be. We give reasons why this may not be the case.
Psychology - old structure
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