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Griffiths, Thomas L.; Christian, Brian R.; Kalish, Michael L. – Cognitive Science, 2008
Many of the problems studied in cognitive science are inductive problems, requiring people to evaluate hypotheses in the light of data. The key to solving these problems successfully is having the right inductive biases--assumptions about the world that make it possible to choose between hypotheses that are equally consistent with the observed…
Descriptors: Logical Thinking, Bias, Identification, Research Methodology

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