Christopher G Lucas
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Recent Articles
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Musslick S, Bartlett L, Chandramouli S, Dubova M, Gobet F, Griffiths T, et al.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
. 2025 Jan;
122(5):e2401238121.
PMID: 39869810
Automation transformed various aspects of our human civilization, revolutionizing industries and streamlining processes. In the domain of scientific inquiry, automated approaches emerged as powerful tools, holding promise for accelerating discovery,...
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Rasanan A, Evans N, Fontanesi L, Manning C, Huang-Pollock C, Matzke D, et al.
Trends Cogn Sci
. 2024 Aug;
28(9):857-870.
PMID: 39138030
While decision theories have evolved over the past five decades, their focus has largely been on choices among a limited number of discrete options, even though many real-world situations have...
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Valentin S, Kleinegesse S, Bramley N, Series P, Gutmann M, Lucas C
Elife
. 2024 Jan;
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PMID: 38261382
Computational models are powerful tools for understanding human cognition and behavior. They let us express our theories clearly and precisely and offer predictions that can be subtle and often counter-intuitive....
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Franken J, Valentin S, Lucas C, Bramley N
Cognition
. 2023 Oct;
242:105633.
PMID: 37897881
To glean accurate information from social networks, people should distinguish evidence from hearsay. For example, when testimony depends on others' beliefs as much as on first-hand information, there is a...
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Bramley N, Zhao B, Quillien T, Lucas C
Top Cogn Sci
. 2023 Oct;
PMID: 37850714
An open question regarding how people develop their models of the world is how new candidates are generated for consideration out of infinitely many possibilities. We discuss the role that...
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Zhao B, Lucas C, Bramley N
Nat Hum Behav
. 2023 Oct;
8(1):125-136.
PMID: 37845519
To tackle a hard problem, it is often wise to reuse and recombine existing knowledge. Such an ability to bootstrap enables us to grow rich mental concepts despite limited cognitive...
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Quillien T, Lucas C
Psychol Rev
. 2023 Jun;
131(5):1208-1234.
PMID: 37289508
Everything that happens has a multitude of causes, but people make causal judgments effortlessly. How do people select one particular cause (e.g., the lightning bolt that set the forest ablaze)...
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Zhao B, Lucas C, Bramley N
Comput Brain Behav
. 2021 Dec;
5(1):22-44.
PMID: 34870096
How do people decide how general a causal relationship is, in terms of the entities or situations it applies to? What features do people use to decide whether a new...
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Rohde H, Futrell R, Lucas C
Cognition
. 2021 Feb;
209:104491.
PMID: 33545512
Language is used as a channel by which speakers convey, among other things, newsworthy and informative messages, i.e., content that is otherwise unpredictable to the comprehender. We therefore might expect...
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