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Bonnefon, Jean-Francois – Psychological Review, 2009
Many "if p, then q" conditionals have decision-theoretic features, such as antecedents or consequents that relate to the utility functions of various agents. These decision-theoretic features leak into reasoning processes, resulting in various paralogical conclusions. The theory of utility conditionals offers a unified account of the various forms…
Descriptors: Theories, Decision Making, Thinking Skills, Inferences