Prof. Dr. Markus Knauff
Prof. Dr. phil. Markus Knauff
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Dipl.-Psych., University of Bochum, 1991 Dr. phil., University of Freiburg, 1996 Habilitation, University of Freiburg, 2002
Mail: markus.knauff Phone:+49 (0) 641 / 99 - 26 180 Room: F 159 (Phil. I, Building F) Office hours: Wednesday, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
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Curriculum Vitae
Research interests
- High-level cognition
- Reasoning, decision-making, rationality
- social cognition and collective rationality
- Spatial cognition, navigation and wayfinding
- Mental Imagery in reasoning
- Artificial intelligence and cognitive technical systems
Five selected publications
- Hinterecker, T., Knauff, M ., & Johnson-Laird, P.N. (2016). Modality, probability, and mental models.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 42 (10), 1606-1620. - Gazzo Castaneda, L. E., & Knauff, M. (2016). Defeasible reasoning with legal conditionals. Memory & Cognition. 44 (3), 499-517.
- Ragni, M., & Knauff, M. (2013). A theory and a computational model of spatial reasoning with
preferred mental models, Psychological Review, 120, 561-588. - Wolf, A., G., Rieger, S., & Knauff, M. (2012). The effects of source trustworthiness and inference type
on human belief revision. Thinking & Reasoning, 18, 417-440. - Fangmeier, T., Knauff, M., Ruff, C. C., & Sloutsky, V. (2006). The neural correlates of logical thinking:
An event-related fMRI study. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 18, 320-334.