The Nature of Explanation

Craik, K. (1943). The Nature of Explanation. Cambridge University Press.

Type

Book

Intellectual base

Review or monograph

Year

1943

Link

https://openlibrary.org/works/OL1195936Wmatched

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psychology

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• Mental Model
  • They are inherently incomplete, often inconsistent, and run with limited cognitive resources — yet they enable action despite radical uncertainty.

    This sourceFoundational concept of mental models as "small-scale models" of reality held in the mind to anticipate behavior.

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