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Tables of Contents for Adaptive Thinking
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
I Where Do New Ideas Come From?
1
56
From tools to theories: A heuristic of discovery
3
23
Mind as computer: The social origin of a metaphor
26
18
Ideas in exile: The struggles of an upright man
44
13
II Ecological Rationality
57
68
Ecological intelligence
59
18
AIDS counseling for low-risk clients
77
15
How to improve Bayesian reasoning without instruction
92
33
III Bounded Rationality
125
74
Probabilistic mental models
129
37
Reasoning the fast and frugal way
166
33
IV Social Rationality
199
38
Rationality: Why social context matters
201
10
Domain-specific reasoning: Social contracts and cheating detection
211
15
The modularity of social intelligence
226
11
V Cognitive Illusions and Statistical Rituals
237
60
How to make cognitive illusions disappear
241
26
The Superego, the Ego, and the Id in statistical reasoning
267
22
Surrogates for theories
289
8
References
297
32
Name Index
329
8
Subject Index
337