Modelling high-level cognitive processes/
Richard P. Cooper
- New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2002.
- xiv, 415 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Modelling Cognition -- What is Cognitive Modelling? -- A Sample Model -- What Makes a Good Model? -- The Rise of Cognitive Modelling -- Modelling and Simulation -- The Role of Cognitive Modelling -- Further Benefits of Cognitive Modelling -- Some Objections to Cognitive Modelling -- Approaches to Cognitive Modelling -- Strategies for the Use of Simulation -- An Introduction to COGENT -- COGENT: Principal Features -- An Illustrative Task: Free Recall -- Specifying Basic Experimenter Functions -- The Modal Model in COGENT -- Representation and Variable Binding -- Augmenting the Experiment Environment -- Extending the Modal Model -- Modelling in Specific Domains -- Arithmetic: A Cognitive Skill -- Cognitive Skills -- Multicolumn Addition -- Multicolumn Subtraction -- Appendix: Rules for Execute Action -- Problem Solving -- The Psychology of Problem Solving -- The Missionaries and Cannibals Problem -- The Tower of Hanoi -- Toward a General Problem Solver -- Deductive Reasoning -- Basic Effects in Human Deductive Reasoning -- Syllogistic Reasoning with Mental Models -- Building a Mental Model -- Revising a Mental Model -- Project: Reasoning as Problem Solving -- Syllogistic Reasoning with Euler Circles -- Decision Making -- The Psychology of Decision Making -- Medical Diagnosis -- Incorporating Cue Selection -- Medical Diagnosis by Hypothesis Testing -- Taking Stock -- Sentence Processing -- A First Model -- Towards Incremental Interpretation -- Serial Parsing -- Alternative Approaches to Sentence Processing.