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Daniel Osherson

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#467

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PhD Psychology Stanford University
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On the adequacy of prototype theory as a theory of concepts (1981) (789)
Systems That Learn: An Introduction to Learning Theory for Cognitive and Computer Scientists (1990) (582)
An Invitation to cognitive science (1997) (574)
Category-Based Induction (1990) (482)
Visual surface representation: a critical link between lower-level and higher level vision (1995) (399)
Combining Prototypes: A Selective Modification Model (1988) (256)
Conceptual Combination with Prototype Concepts (1984) (214)
Gradedness and conceptual combination (1982) (201)
New Evidence for Distinct Right and Left Brain Systems for Deductive versus Probabilistic Reasoning. (2001) (180)
Typicality and reasoning fallacies (1990) (172)
Adding dense, weighted connections to WordNet (2005) (171)
Distinct brain loci in deductive versus probabilistic reasoning (1998) (162)
Combining prototypes: A selective modification model. (1988) (141)
The conjunction fallacy: a misunderstanding about conjunction? (2004) (138)
An advantage model of choice (1989) (130)
Functional neuroanatomy of deductive inference: A language-independent distributed network (2007) (128)
Probabilistic Coherence and Proper Scoring Rules (2007) (127)
A longitudinal diffusion tensor imaging study assessing white matter fiber tracts after sports-related concussion. (2014) (125)
The boundaries of language and thought in deductive inference (2009) (124)
Visual cognition and action (1990) (117)
Methods for distance-based judgment aggregation (2009) (117)
A Note on Superadditive Probability Judgment (1999) (116)
Language and the ability to evaluate contradictions and tautologies (1975) (115)
Criteria of Language Learning (1982) (114)
Persistent differences in patterns of brain activation after sports-related concussion: a longitudinal functional magnetic resonance imaging study. (2014) (113)
Elements of Scientific Inquiry (1998) (111)
Comparison of confirmation measures (2007) (110)
Wisdom and aging: irrational preferences in college students but not older adults (2001) (105)
On the reality of the conjunction fallacy (2002) (104)
Similarity, plausibility, and judgments of probability (1993) (104)
Predicting judged similarity of natural categories from their neural representations (2009) (97)
Evidence for conceptual combination in the left anterior temporal lobe (2011) (94)
Thought Beyond Language (2012) (79)
On the psychology of vague predicates (1999) (77)
Aggregating Probabilistic Forecasts from Incoherent and Abstaining Experts (2008) (72)
On typicality and vagueness (1997) (68)
Formal Learning Theory (1997) (67)
Joshua Stern, Ormond Wilkie, Michael Stob, Edward E. Smith: Default Probability (1991) (64)
The Advantage Model: A Comparative Theory of Evaluation and Choice under Risk (1993) (62)
Learning theory and natural language (1984) (61)
Aggregating disparate estimates of chance (2006) (60)
A Different Conjunction Fallacy (2004) (58)
Task-specificity and species-specificity in the study of language: A methodological note (1976) (54)
Evidential diversity and premise probability in young children's inductive judgment (2002) (54)
An early stage of conceptual combination: Superimposition of constituent concepts in left anterolateral temporal lobe (2010) (48)
Logic, language and the brain (2012) (46)
Aggregating Large Sets of Probabilistic Forecasts by Weighted Coherent Adjustment (2011) (45)
Open Problems in "Systems That Learn" (1994) (45)
A note on formal learning theory (1982) (44)
Children's Understanding of Uniformity in the Environment. (1977) (39)
Paradigms of truth detection (1989) (39)
Identification in the limit of first order structures (1986) (38)
Inferring the preferences of others from spontaneous, low-emotional facial expressions (2010) (38)
Aggregating Inductive Expertise (1986) (36)
A universal inductive inference machine (1991) (36)
Similarity and decision making (1989) (36)
The development of object perception (1995) (32)
Logical Abilities in Children (1974) (32)
Perception and identification of random events. (2014) (32)
Modular learning (1993) (31)
Three conditions on conceptual naturalness (1978) (30)
Mechanical learners pay a price for Bayesianism (1988) (30)
New axioms for the contrast model of similarity (1987) (29)
Some origins of belief (1986) (29)
The Relation Between Probability and Evidence Judgment: An Extension of Support Theory (2001) (29)
Scientific discovery based on belief revision (1997) (28)
Probability from similarity (2003) (28)
Updating beliefs in light of uncertain evidence: Descriptive assessment of Jeffrey's rule (2010) (27)
Citizen Forecasts of the 2008 U.S. Presidential Election (2012) (26)
On the provenance of judgments of conditional probability (2009) (24)
Is autism associated with anomalous dominance? (1988) (24)
Synthesizing Inductive Expertise (1988) (22)
Induction as conditional probability judgment (2007) (21)
Ideal Learning Machines (1982) (20)
PREFERENCE BASED ON REASONS (2011) (20)
Models of language acquisition (1984) (20)
Determinants of confirmation (2007) (19)
An Invitation to Cognitive Science: Vol. 1. Language (1992) (18)
Accuracy of Inferring Self- and Other-Preferences from Spontaneous Facial Expressions (2012) (17)
Influence of cognitive control on semantic representation (2016) (17)
Updating: Learning versus supposing (2012) (16)
Eliminating Incoherence from Subjective Estimates of Chance (2002) (15)
False Consensus Bias in Contract Interpretation (2008) (15)
The Diversity Principle and the Little Scientist Hypothesis (2000) (14)
Visual cognition and action (vol.2): an invitation to cognitive science (1990) (14)
Coherent probability from incoherent judgment. (2001) (14)
Probability Bootstrapping: Improving Prediction by Fitting Extensional Models to Knowledgeable but Incoherent Probability Judgments (1997) (14)
A reason for theoretical terms (1990) (13)
Order Dependence and Jerey Conditionalization (2002) (12)
Similarity and Induction (2010) (12)
An analysis of a learning paradigm (1986) (12)
RECOGNIZING STRONG RANDOM REALS (2008) (12)
Second-order probability affects hypothesis confirmation (2010) (11)
Learning Strategies (1982) (11)
On Advancing Simple Hypotheses (1990) (11)
New directions in automated scientific discovery (1991) (10)
Elementary Proof of a Theorem of Jean Ville (2006) (10)
Note on a central lemma for learning theory (1983) (10)
The consistency of the subjective concept of randomness (2018) (10)
A Source of Bayesian Priors (1995) (10)
Identifiable Collections of Countable Structures (1989) (10)
Natural connectives: A Chomskyan approach (1977) (9)
Inductive Reasoning: From Similarity to Chance (2007) (9)
Belief revision in the service of scientific discovery (1998) (9)
Thinking (vol. 3): an invitation to cognitive science (1990) (9)
Ampliative inference: on choosing a probability distribution (1993) (9)
On the study of first language acquisition (1995) (8)
Automated Prediction of Preferences Using Facial Expressions (2014) (7)
Flexibility in problem solving: analysis and improvement (2012) (7)
Extrapolating human probability judgment (1994) (7)
Reasoning and concepts (1976) (7)
Learning to Coordinate; a Recursion Theoretic Perspective (1999) (6)
Category-based updating (2014) (6)
Extracting the coherent core of human probability judgement: a research program for cognitive psychology (1994) (6)
Cognitive development, culture, and inductive judgment (2006) (6)
Remarks on "Random Sequences" (2012) (6)
Aggregating Forecasts of Chance from Incoherent and Abstaining Experts (2007) (6)
Alternation Blindness in the Representation of Binary Sequences (2017) (5)
Relevant consequence and empirical inquiry (1993) (5)
Modal Logic for Preference Based on Reasons (2013) (5)
Reasoning in adolescence: Deductive inference (1975) (4)
A note on concave utility functions (2005) (4)
Language (vol.1): an invitation to cognitive science (1990) (4)
Logical inference : underlying operations (1974) (4)
On approximate truth (1989) (4)
Scientific Discovery on Positive Data via Belief Revision (2000) (4)
Comparison of confirmation measures q,qq (2007) (4)
The boundaries of language and thought : neural basis of inference making (2009) (4)
Feature Ratings and Empirical Dimension-Specific Similarity Explain Distinct Aspects of Semantic Similarity Judgments (2018) (3)
Implicit Learning of Stimulus Regularities Increases Cognitive Control (2014) (3)
Modularity as an issue for cognitive science (1981) (3)
Logic and learning (1994) (3)
Formative Assessment and Improving Learning (2012) (3)
Formal Theories of Language Acquisition: Practical and Theoretical Perspectives (1983) (3)
A mechanical method of successful scientific inquiry (1990) (3)
Analysis and Proposals (1987) (3)
From similarity to inference ∗ (2008) (3)
Persistent differences in patterns of brain activation after sports- related concussion: a longitudinal fMRI study (2013) (3)
Scalable Algorithms for Aggregating Disparate Forecasts of Probability (2006) (3)
Induction by Enumeration (2001) (3)
On the danger of half-truths (1995) (3)
Deontic modality based on preference (2014) (3)
Scientific Discovery from the Perspective of Hypothesis Acceptance (2002) (3)
A Universal Inductive Turing Machine (1989) (2)
An invitation to cognitive science, 3 vol.; vol. 1 : Language, vol. 2 : Visual cognition and action, vol. 3 : Thinking (1992) (2)
Handbook of Logic and Language (1997) (2)
Organization of length and class concepts : empirical consequences of a Piagetian formalism (2017) (2)
Logical Abilities in Children: Volume 4: Reasoning and Concepts (2017) (2)
Criteria of Learning (1990) (2)
Functional Neuroanatomy of Deductive Inference (2006) (2)
On the Psychology of Ampliative Inference (1992) (2)
Detecting deviations from randomness (2011) (2)
Cognitive Science in Europe (1987) (1)
Notes on random reals (2012) (1)
A universal method of scientific inquiry (1992) (1)
Adding Dense, Weighted Connections to W ORD N ET (2005) (1)
Updating: Learning versus supposing - eScholarship (2012) (1)
Cognitive science in Europe - a report from the FAST programme of the Commission of the European Communities (1987) (1)
Category-based induction from similarity of neural activation (2014) (1)
Improving aggregated forecasts of probability (2011) (1)
A note on the use of probabilities by mechanical learners (1995) (1)
Quantified preference logic (2012) (1)
Neural correlates of deductive inference: A language-independent distributed network (2005) (1)
Note on an observation by Neil Tennant (2005) (1)
What is Cognitive Science (1987) (1)
An Introduction to Psychological Statistics (2018) (1)
The diversity phenomenon (2001) (1)
Formal Learning Theory in Context (2011) (1)
Computer output (1985) (1)
On the Automated Discovery of Scientific Theories (1993) (0)
Calvin Digital Commons Calvin Digital Commons Ideal learning machines Ideal learning machines (2022) (0)
Survey of Cognitive Science Resources in the EEC (1987) (0)
Topological Perspective on Learning (1990) (0)
Perception of multi-dimensional regularities is driven by salience (2019) (0)
Models , rules , and deductive reasoning 1 (1999) (0)
Central Theorems on Identification (1990) (0)
Notes on statistical tests (2005) (0)
Chapter 7 Working Memory and Thinking (2002) (0)
r and Zago : yes , there is a language and reasoning d (2012) (0)
Biological Perspective on Cognitive Science (1987) (0)
Running head : ABSTRACT STRUCTURE Selectivity for Abstract Visual Structure in Ventral Temporal Cortex (1988) (0)
Wishful Thinking and Social Influence in the 2008 U . S . Presidential Election (2011) (0)
A situation-based approach to approximate truth (1990) (0)
Regular articles Perceiving temporal regularity in music* 1 Edward W. Large, Caroline Palmer Memory for goals: an activation-based model* 39 Erik M. Altmann, J. Gregory Trafton (2002) (0)
List of Symbols (2007) (0)
Other Paradigms of Learning (1990) (0)
Factor Analytic Approach (2012) (0)
Fundamentals of Learning Theory (1990) (0)
Reasoning: Category-Based Induction (2008) (0)
The Relative Contribution of Features and Dimensions to Semantic Similarity (2017) (0)
Contents to Volume 6 (2007) (0)
List of Symbols (1990) (0)
Sufficient Input for Learning (1990) (0)
Internet FAX (2006) (0)
Calvin Digital Commons Calvin Digital Commons Extrapolating human probability judgment Extrapolating human probability judgment (2022) (0)
Compositionality and Typicality (2022) (0)
Social learning and collective choice (1987) (0)
Notes on Hierarchies and Inductive Inference (1990) (0)
Psychology looks hopefully to logic (2016) (0)
Intelligenza artificiale per psicologi (1997) (0)
Alternation blindness in the perception of binary sequences (2017) (0)
Finite Axiomatizability and Scientific Discovery (1988) (0)
Calvin Digital Commons Calvin Digital Commons Synthesizing inductive expertise Synthesizing inductive expertise (2022) (0)
Contents of Volume 17 (1984) (0)
On charitable translation (1989) (0)
Logical Abilities in Children: Volume 2: Logical Inference: Underlying Operations (2017) (0)
Relevant Consequence and Empirical Inquiry MS-CIS-91-26 LOGIC & COMPUTATION (2016) (0)
Uniform Inductive Improvement (1989) (0)
Experiment 1: Test of Mq with Adolescent Subjects (2017) (0)
The role of language in human thought: Neural basis of arithmetic versus linguistic inference (2011) (0)
Response to Tzourio-Mazoyer and Zago: yes, there is a neural dissociation between language and reasoning (2012) (0)
1 Mistaken Expectations , But Do They Matter ? (2008) (0)
Robustness of emotional expression recognition under low visibility (2015) (0)
Survey of Cognitive Competencies (1987) (0)
Logical Abilities in Children: Volume 3: Reasoning in Adolescence: Deductive Inference (2017) (0)
Reasoning: Distinct Brain Loci in Deductive versus Probabilistic Reasoning (2008) (0)
Perception of multi-dimensional regularities is driven by salience (2019) (0)
Evans, J. St. BT, 165 (1993) (0)
The Model for Length Tasks (2017) (0)
Accuracy of Inferring Self- and Other-Preferences from Spontaneous Facial Expressions (2012) (0)
Controlling Sequential Motor Activity (2013) (0)
Learning stimulus relationships increases control in the anker task (2011) (0)
Conjunction and the Conjunction Fallacy (2003) (0)
Adding Dense , Weighted Connections to (2018) (0)
Inductive inference based on probability and similarity (2008) (0)
Descriptive Assessment of Jeffrey’s Rule (2010) (0)
A Universal Method of Scientific Inquiry (2004) (0)
Category-based induction from similarity of neural activation (2013) (0)

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