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Peer reviewedBurns, Candace W. – Journal of School Psychology, 1990
Reviews criticism of research on judgmental biases in cognitive psychology and recommends using caution in applying the findings of this research to research in school psychology. Provides suggestions regarding the potential of theory in cognitive psychology to reconcile discrepant findings in selected research on special education decision…
Descriptors: Cognitive Psychology, Decision Making, Evaluative Thinking, Experimenter Characteristics
