Socio-cognitive mechanisms of belief change Applications of generalized game theory to belief revision, social fabrication, and self-fulfilling prophesy

Cognitive Systems Research

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 39-54

  Burns, Tom R ^a   Gomoliñska, Anna ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Belief revision; Collective ignorance; Composition rules; Fabrication; Generalized game theory; Model; Rule complex; Self fulfilling prophesy; Social role

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010061791     PISSN: 13890417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-0417(01)00014-6     Document Type: Article

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