Not so much rational but rationalizing: Humans evolved as coherence-seeking, fiction-making animals

Not so much rational but rationalizing: Humans evolved as coherence-seeking, fiction-making animals

The evidence for biased perceptions and judgments in humans coupled with evidence for ecological rationality in nonhuman animals suggest that the claim that humans are the rational animal may be overstated. We instead propose that discussions of human psychology may benefit from viewing ourselves no...

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Main Authors: YONG, Jose C., LI, Norman P., KANAZAWA, Satoshi
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
Subjects:
human rationalization
psychological biases
Applied Behavior Analysis
Social Psychology
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/3246
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4503/viewcontent/Not_so_much_rational_AMP_av.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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