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Direct linkWhite, Peter A. – Cognitive Science, 2014
It is argued that causal understanding originates in experiences of acting on objects. Such experiences have consistent features that can be used as clues to causal identification and judgment. These are singular clues, meaning that they can be detected in single instances. A catalog of 14 singular clues is proposed. The clues function as…
Descriptors: Cues, Evaluative Thinking, Identification, Attribution Theory
