Publikationen
2022
- Engelmann, N. & Waldmann, M. (2022). How causal structure, causal strength, and foreseeability affect moral judgments. Cognition, 226, 105167.
- Engelmann, N. & Waldmann, M. (2022). How to weigh lives. A computational model of moral judgment in multiple-outcome structures. Cognition, 218, 104910.
- Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M. (2022). The role of mechanism knowledge in singular causation judgments. Cognition, 218, 104924.
2021
- Engelmann, N. & Waldmann, M. (2021). A causal proximity effect in moral judgment. (). : .
- Krueger, J., Hahn, U., Ellerbrock, D., Gächter, S., Hertwig, R., Kornhauser, L., ... Waldmann, M. (2021). Normative implications of deliberate ignorance. In R. Hertwig & C. Engel, (pp. 242-271). : MIT Press.
- Skovgaard-Olsen, N., Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M. (2021). Conditionals and the hierarchy of causal queries. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 1.
- Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M. (2021). The interplay between covariation, temporal, and mechanism information in singular causation judgments.
- Stephan, S., Plac\`\i, S. & Waldmann, M. (2021). Evaluating General versus Singular Causal Prevention.
- Stephan, S., Tentori, K., Pighin, S. & Waldmann, M. (2021). Interpolating causal mechanisms: The paradox of knowing more. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General.
- Waldmann, M. (2021). The rationality of everyday causal cognition. In M. Knauff & W. Spohn, The handbook of rationality. (pp. 439-448). None: MIT Press.
2020
- Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M. (2020). Causal scope and causal strength: The number of potential effects of a cause influences causal strength estimates. --. (pp. 3426 - 3432). None: Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
- Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M. (2020). On causal claims, contingencies, and inference: How causal terminology affects what we think about the strength of causal links. (pp. 3419 - 3425). : Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
- Stephan, S., Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M. (2020). Time and Singular Causation—A Computational Model. Cognitive Science, 44(7), e12871.
2018
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Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M.
(2018).
Preemption in singular causation judgments: A computational model.
Topics in Cognitive Science,
10,
242-257.
- Stephan, S., Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M. (2018). Assessing singular causation: The role of causal latencies. In T.T. Rogers, M. Rau, X. Zhu, & C. W. Kalish (Eds.), (pp. 1080-1085). : Cognitive Science Society.
2017
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Beller, S., Bender, A. & Waldmann, M.
(2017).
Editorial: Diversity and Universality in Causal Cognition.
Frontiers in Psychology,
8,
1767.
https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01767.
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Rehder, B. & Waldmann, M.
(2017).
Failures of explaining away and screening off in described versus experienced causal learning scenarios.
Memory & Cognition,
45(2),
245-260.
https://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13421-016-0662-3, ISSN: 0090-502X.
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Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M.
(2017).
Preemption in Singular Causation Judgments: A Computational Model.
In G. Gunzelmann, A. Howes, T. Tenbrink, & E. Davelaar (Eds.),
(). : Cognitive Science Society . (Computational Modeling: Higher Level Cognition Award of the Cognitive Science Society).
- Waldmann, M. (2017). The Oxford handbook of causal reasoning.
- Waldmann, M. (2017). Kategorisierung und Wissenserwerb (PSYNDEXshort). (Kategorisierung und Wissenserwerb (PSYNDEXshort), pp. 357-399). : Springer. ISBN: 978-3-642-53897-1.
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Waldmann, M., Wiegmann, A. & Nagel, J.
(2017).
Causal models mediate moral inferences.
In J.-F. Bonnefort & B. Trémolière (Eds.),
(pp. 37-55). : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group.
2016
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Dwyer, D. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
Beyond the Information (Not) Given: Representations of Stimulus Absence in Rats (Rattus norvegicus).
Comparative Psychologie,
130(3),
192-204.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0039733.
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Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
Sufficiency and necessity assumptions in causal structure induction.
Cognitive Science,
40(8),
2137-2150.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cogs.12318, ISSN: 0364-0213.
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Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
Causal agency and the perception of force.
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review,
23(3),
789-796.
https://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-015-0960-y, ISSN: 1069-9384.
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Nagel, J. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
On having very long arms: How the availability of technological means affects moral cognition.
Thinking & Reasoning,
22(2),
184-208.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13546783.2015.1114023, ISSN: 1354-6783.
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Powell, D., Cheng, P. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
How should autonomous vehicles behave in moral dilemmas? Human judgments reflect abstract moral principles.
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Samland, J., Josephs, M., Waldmann, M. & Rakoczy, H.
(2016).
The role of prescriptive norms and knowledge in childrenʼs and adultsʼ causal selection.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General,
145(2),
125-130.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xge0000138, ISSN: 0096-3445.
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Samland, J. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
How prescriptive norms influence causal inferences.
Cognition,
156,
164-176.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2016.07.007, ISSN: 0010-0277.
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Stephan, S. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
Answering Causal Queries about Singular Cases.
In A. Papafragou, D. Grodner, D. Mirman, & J.C. Trueswell (Eds.),
(pp. 2795-2801). : Cognitive Science Society.
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Waldmann, M. R. & Mayrhofer, R.
(2016).
Hybrid causal representations.
In B. Ross (Ed.),
The Psychology of Learning and Motivation.
(pp. 85-127). New York: Academic Press.
ISBN: 978-0-12-804790-3.
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Wiegmann, A., Samland, J. & Waldmann, M.
(2016).
Lying despite telling the truth.
Cognition,
150,
37-42.
2015
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Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M.
(2015).
Agents and causes: Dispositional intuitions as a guide to causal structure.
Cognitive Science,
39(1),
65-95.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cogs.12132, ISSN: 0364-0213.
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Rakoczy, H., Behne, T., Clüver, A., Dallmann, S., Weidner, S., Waldmann, M., ... Waldmann, M.
(2015).
The side-effect effect in children is robust and not specific to the moral status of action effects.
PLoS ONE,
10(7),
ee0132933-ee0132933.
ISSN: 1932-6203.
2014
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Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M.
(2014).
Indicators of causal agency in physical interactions: The role of the prior context.
Cognition,
132(3),
485-490.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2014.05.013, ISSN: 0010-0277.
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Meder, B., Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M.
(2014).
Structure induction in diagnostic causal reasoning.
Psychological Review,
121(3),
277-301.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0035944, ISSN: 0033-295X.
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Samland, J. & Waldmann, M.
(2014).
Do Social Norms Influence Causal Inferences?.
(). : .
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Wiegmann, A. & Waldmann, M.
(2014).
Transfer effects between moral dilemmas: A causal model theory.
Cognition,
131(1),
28-43.
2013
- Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M. R. (2013). Agency intuitions in physical interactions. In M. Knauff, M. Pauen, N. Sebanz, & I. Wachsmuth (Eds.), Proceedings of the 35th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. (pp. 996-1001). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. ISBN: 978-0-97-683189-1.
- Nagel, J. & Waldmann, M. (2013). Spatial distance, availability of means, and moral obligation judgments (PSYNDEXshort). (Spatial distance, availability of means, and moral obligation judgments (PSYNDEXshort), pp. 3127-3132). : Cognitive Science Society. ISBN: 978-0-97-683189-1.
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Nagel, J. & Waldmann, M.
(2013).
Deconfounding distance effects in judgments of moral obligation.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition,
39(1),
237-252.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0028641, ISSN: 0278-7393.
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Schloegl, C., Waldmann, M. & Fischer, J.
(2013).
Understanding of and reasoning about object–object relationships in long-tailed macaques?.
Animal Cognition,
16(3),
493-507.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10071-012-0591-x, ISSN: 1435-9448.
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Waldmann, M. & Hagmayer, Y.
(2013).
Causal reasoning.
In Reisberg, Daniel and Reisberg, Daniel (Ed),
(Causal reasoning., pp. 733-752). : Oxford University Press.
ISBN: 0-19-537674-9.
2012
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Blaisdell, A. & Waldmann, M.
(2012).
Rational rats: Causal inference and representation.
In Zentall, Thomas R. and Wasserman, Edward A. and Zentall, Thomas R. (Ed) and Wasserman, Edward A. (Ed),
(Rational rats: Causal inference and representation., pp. 175-198). : Oxford University Press.
ISBN: 978-0-19-539266-1.
- Dhami, M., Schlottmann, A., Waldmann, M., Shanteau, J., Wallsten, T., Fischhoff, B., ... Birnbaum, M. (2012). Perspectives on judgment and decision making as a skill. In Dhami, Mandeep K. and Schlottmann, Anne and Waldmann, Michael R. and Dhami, Mandeep K. (Ed) and Schlottmann, Anne (Ed) and Waldmann, Michael R. (Ed), (Perspectives on judgment and decision making as a skill., pp. 291-306). : Cambridge University Press. ISBN: 978-0-521-76781-1.
- Dhami, M., Schlottmann, A. & Waldmann, M. (2012). Judgment and decision making as a skill: Learning, development and evolution. ISBN: 978-0-521-76781-1.
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Lewandowsky, S., Palmeri, T. & Waldmann, M.
(2012).
Introduction to the Special Section on theory and data in categorization: Integrating computational, behavioral, and cognitive neuroscience approaches.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition,
38(4),
803-806.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0028943, ISSN: 0278-7393.
- Nagel, J. & Waldmann, M. (2012). Force dynamics as a basis for moral intuitions (PSYNDEXshort). (Force dynamics as a basis for moral intuitions (PSYNDEXshort), pp. 785-790). : Cognitive Science Society. ISBN: 978-0-97-683188-4.
- Waldmann, M. & Wiegmann, A. (2012). The role of the primary effect in the assessment of intentionality and morality. In N. Miyake, D. Peebles, & R. P. Cooper (Eds.), (pp. 1102–1107). : Cognitive Science Society.
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Waldmann, M., Schmid, M., Wong, J. & Blaisdell, A.
(2012).
Rats distinguish between absence of events and lack of evidence in contingency learning.
Animal Cognition,
15(5),
979-990.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10071-012-0524-8, ISSN: 1435-9448.
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Waldmann, M., Nagel, J. & Wiegmann, A.
(2012).
Moral judgment.
In K. J. Holyoak & R. G. Morrison (Eds.),
(pp. 364-389). : Oxford University Press.
2011
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Hagmayer, Y., Meder, B., von Sydow, M. & Waldmann, M.
(2011).
Category transfer in sequential causal learning: The unbroken mechanism hypothesis.
Cognitive Science,
35(5),
842-873.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1551-6709.2011.01179.x, ISSN: 0364-0213.
- Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M. (2011). Heuristics in covariation-based induction of causal models: Sufficiency and necessity priors. In L. Carlson, C. Hölscher & T. Shipley (Eds.), (pp. 3110-3115). : Cognitive Science Society.
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Waldmann, M.
(2011).
Neurath's ship: The constitutive relation between normative and descriptive theories of rationality.
Behavioral and Brain Sciences,
34(5),
273-274.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X11000586, ISSN: 0140-525X.
2010
- Fenker, D., Schoenfeld, M., Waldmann, M., Schuetze, H., Heinze, H.-J., Duezel, E., ... Duezel, E. (2010). ``Virus and Epidemic'': Causal Knowledge Activates Prediction Error Circuitry. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 22(10), 2251-2163. ISSN: 0898929X.
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Mayrhofer, R., Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2010).
Agents and causes: A Bayesian error attribution model of causal reasoning.
In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone (Eds.),
(pp. 925-930). : Cognitive Science Society.
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Mayrhofer, R., Nagel, J. & Waldmann, M.
(2010).
The role of causal schemas in inductive reasoning.
In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone (Eds.),
(pp. 1082-1087). : Cognitive Science Society.
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Meder, B., Gerstenberg, T., Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2010).
Observing and intervening: Rational and heuristic models of causal decision making.
The Open Psychology Journal,
3.
https://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874350101003020119, ISSN: 1874-3501.
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Waldmann, M. & Wiegmann, A.
(2010).
A double causal contrast theory of moral intuitions in trolley dilemmas.
In In S. Ohlsson & R. Catrambone (Eds.),
(pp. 2589–2594). : .
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Waldmann, M., Meder, B., von Sydow, M. & Hagmayer, Y.
(2010).
The tight coupling between category and causal learning.
Cognitive Processing,
11(2),
143-158.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10339-009-0267-x, ISSN: 1612-4782.
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Waldmann, M.
(2010).
Causal thinking.
In Glatzeder, Britt, Goel, Vinod, von Müller, Albrecht (Eds.),
(Causal thinking, pp. 123-134). : Springer.
ISBN: 978-3-642-03128-1.
2009
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Blaisdell, A., Leising, K., Stahlman, W. & Waldmann, M.
(2009).
Rats Distinguish Between Absence of Events and Lack of Information in Sensory Preconditioning.
International Journal of Comparative Psychology,
22(1),
1-18.
ISSN: 08893667.
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Blaisdell, A., Leising, K., Stahlman, W. & Waldmann, M.
(2009).
Rats distinguish between absence of events and lack of information in sensory preconditioning (PSYNDEXshort).
International Journal of Comparative Psychology,
22(1),
1-18.
ISSN: 0020-7152.
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Griffiths, O., Mayrhofer, R., Nagel, J. & Waldmann, M. R.
(2009).
Causal schema-based inductive reasoning.
In N. Taatgen, H. van Rijn, L. Schomaker & J. Nerbonne (Eds.),
Do Voters Use Episodic Knowledge to Rely on Recognition?.
(pp. 691-696). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
ISBN: 978-0-9768318-5-3.
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Meder, B., Mayrhofer, R. & Waldmann, M. R.
(2009).
A rational model of elemental diagnostic inference.
In N. Taatgen, H. van Rijn, L. Schomaker & J. Nerbonne (Eds.),
Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.
(pp. 2176-2181). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
ISBN: 978-0-9768318-5-3.
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Meder, B., Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2009).
The role of learning data in causal reasoning about observations and interventions.
Memory & Cognition,
37(3),
249-264.
https://dx.doi.org/10.3758/MC.37.3.249, ISSN: 0090-502X.
2008
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Leising, K., Wong, J., Waldmann, M. & Blaisdell, A.
(2008).
The special status of actions in causal reasoning in rats.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: General,
137(3),
514-527.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0096-3445.137.3.514, ISSN: 0096-3445.
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Mayrhofer, R., Goodman, N. D., Waldmann, M. R. & Tenenbaum, J. B.
(2008).
Structured correlation from the causal background (PSYNDEXshort).
In B. C. Love, K. McRae, & V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.),
Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.
(pp. 303-308). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
ISBN: 978-0-9768318-4-6.
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Meder, B., Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2008).
Inferring interventional predictions from observational learning data.
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review,
15(1),
75-80.
https://dx.doi.org/10.3758/PBR.15.1.75.
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Reips, U.-D. & Waldmann, M.
(2008).
When learning order affects sensitivity to base rates: Challenges for theories of causal learning.
Experimental Psychology,
55(1),
9-22.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1027/1618-3169.55.1.9, ISSN: 1618-3169.
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Waldmann, M., Cheng, P., Hagmayer, Y. & Blaisdell, A.
(2008).
Causal learning in rats and humans: A minimal rational model (PSYNDEXshort).
In Oxford University Press,
(Causal learning in rats and humans: A minimal rational model (PSYNDEXshort), pp. 453-484). : Oxford University Press.
ISBN: 978-0-1992-1609-3.
2007
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Hagmayer, Y., Sloman, S., Lagnado, D. & Waldmann, M.
(2007).
Causal reasoning through intervention.
Causal learning: Psychology, philosophy, and computation.
86-100.
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Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2007).
Inferences about unobserved causes in human contingency learning.
The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology,
60(3),
330-355.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17470210601002470.
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Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2007).
Zur Rolle von Mechanismen beim kausalen Lernen und Denken.
(Zur Rolle von Mechanismen beim kausalen Lernen und Denken, pp. 41-58). : mentis.
ISBN: 978-3-89785-593-9.
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Lagnado, D., Waldmann, M., Hagmayer, Y. & Sloman, S.
(2007).
Beyond covariation: Cues to causal structure.
In Gopnik, Alison and Schulz, Laura and Gopnik, Alison (Ed) and Schulz, Laura (Ed),
(Beyond covariation: Cues to causal structure., pp. 154-172). : Oxford University Press.
ISBN: 0-19-517680-4.
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Waldmann, M.
(2007).
Combining versus analyzing multiple causes: How domain assumptions and task context affect integration rules.
Cognitive Science,
31(2),
233-256.
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Waldmann, M. & Dieterich, J.
(2007).
Throwing a Bomb on a Person Versus Throwing a Person on a Bomb: Intervention Myopia in Moral Intuitions.
Psychological Science (0956-7976),
18(3),
247-253.
ISSN: 09567976.
2006
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Blaisdell, A., Sawa, K., Leising, K. & Waldmann, M.
(2006).
Causal Reasoning in Rats.
Science,
311(5763),
1020-1022.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1121872, ISSN: 0036-8075.
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Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2006).
Kausales Denken.
In Hogrefe,
(Kausales Denken, pp. 87-166). : Hogrefe.
ISBN: 3-8017-0527-7.
- Meder, B., Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M. (2006). Understanding the causal logic of confounds. (pp. 579-584). : .
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Meder, B., Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2006).
Understanding the causal logic of confounds.
Cognitive Science Society.
579-584.
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Waldmann, M. & Hagmayer, Y.
(2006).
Categories and causality: The neglected direction.
Cognitive Psychology,
53(1),
27-58.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cogpsych.2006.01.001.
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Waldmann, M. & von Sydow, M.
(2006).
Wissensbildung, Problemlösen und Denken (PSYNDEXshort).
In Springer Medizin-Verl,
(Wissensbildung, Problemlösen und Denken (PSYNDEXshort), pp. 217-229). : Springer.
ISBN: 978-3-540-22178-4.
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Waldmann, M., Hagmayer, Y. & Blaisdell, A.
(2006).
Beyond the Information Given: Causal Models in Learning and Reasoning.
Current Directions in Psychological Science,
15(6),
307-311.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8721.2006.00458.x, ISSN: 09637214.
- Waldmann, M. (2006). A Case for the Moral Organ?. Science, 314(5796), 57-58. ISSN: 00368075.
2005
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Fenker, D., Waldmann, M. & Holyoak, K.
(2005).
Accessing causal relations in semantic memory.
Memory & Cognition,
33(6),
1036-1046.
https://dx.doi.org/10.3758/BF03193211, ISSN: 0090-502X.
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Hagmayer, Y., Meder, B. & Waldmann, M.
(2005).
Doing After Seeing.
(pp. 1461-1466). : .
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Satpute, A., Fenker, D., Waldmann, M., Tabibnia, G., Holyoak, K., Lieberman, M., ... Lieberman, M.
(2005).
An fMRI study of causal judgments.
European Journal of Neuroscience,
22(5),
1233-1238.
ISSN: 0953816X.
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Waldmann, M. & Hagmayer, Y.
(2005).
Seeing Versus Doing: Two Modes of Accessing Causal Knowledge.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition,
31(2),
216-227.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1037/0278-7393.31.2.216, ISSN: 0278-7393.
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Waldmann, M. & Walker, J.
(2005).
Competence and performance in causal learning.
Learning & Behavior,
33(2),
211-229.
https://dx.doi.org/10.3758/BF03196064, ISSN: 1543-4494.
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von Sydow, M., Hagmayer, Y., Metzner, N. & Waldmann, M.
(2005).
Cooperation detection and deontic reasoning in the Wason selection task.
In ,
(Cooperation detection and deontic reasoning in the Wason selection task, pp. 195-200). : Schwabe.
ISBN: 3-7965-2195-9.
2002
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Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2002).
How temporal assumptions influence causal judgments.
Memory & Cognition,
30(7),
1128-1137.
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Hildebrandt, M. & Waldmann, M.
(2002).
Overshadowing beim kausalen Lernen.
In Hogrefe,
(Overshadowing beim kausalen Lernen, pp. 223-234). : Hogrefe.
ISBN: 3-8017-1427-6.
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Waldmann, M.
(2002).
Experimente und kausale Theorien.
In Hogrefe,
(Experimente und kausale Theorien, pp. 13-42). : Hogrefe.
ISBN: 3-8017-1427-6.
2001
- Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M. (2001). Testing complex causal hypotheses. (Testing complex causal hypotheses, pp. 59-80). : Bern Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science. ISBN: 3-8311-2162-1.
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Waldmann, M.
(2001).
Predictive versus diagnostic causal learning: Evidence from an overshadowing paradigm.
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review,
8(3),
600-608.
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Waldmann, M. & Hagmayer, Y.
(2001).
Estimating causal strength: The role of structural knowledge and processing effort.
Cognition,
82(1),
27-58.
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0010-0277(01)00141-X, ISSN: 0010-0277.
2000
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Hagmayer, Y. & Waldmann, M.
(2000).
Simulating causal models: The way to structural sensitivity.
(pp. 214-219). : .
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Waldmann, M.
(2000).
Competition among causes but not effects in predictive and diagnostic learning.
Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition,
26(1),
53-76.
https://dx.doi.org/ 10.1037//0278-7393.26.1.53.