TY - BOOK ID - 94381640 TI - Mental models in discourse processing and reasoning AU - Rickheit, Gert AU - Habel, Christopher PY - 1999 SN - 0444502742 9780444502742 9780080536224 0080536220 9786611050030 1281050032 PB - Amsterdam New York North-Holland DB - UniCat KW - Pragmatics KW - Psycholinguistics KW - Discourse analysis KW - Reasoning. KW - Psychological aspects. KW - Reasoning KW - #PBIB:2000.2 KW - Argumentation KW - Ratiocination KW - Reason KW - Thought and thinking KW - Judgment (Logic) KW - Logic KW - Psychological aspects UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:94381640 AB - In this interdisciplinary discussion on mental models, researchers from various areas in cognitive science tackle the following questions: What is a mental model? What are the prospects and limitations in applying the mental model notion in cognitive science? How can the ideas on the nature of mental models and their mode of operation be empirically substantiated? The primary goal of the research group was to work out a definition of mental models that embraces the overall use of this construct in cognitive science as well as the more specific conceptions used in particular research domains su ER -