The psychology of counterfactual thinking

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Title:

The psychology of counterfactual thinking

Author:

Hilton, Denis J.

ISBN:

9780415322416

Publication Information:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

Physical Description:

xii, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series:

Routledge research international series in social psychology ; 9

Series Title:

Routledge research international series in social psychology ; 9

Subject Term:

Counterfactuals (Logic)

Thought and thinking.

Added Author:

Hilton, Denis J.

Mandel, David R., 1966-

Catellani, Patrizia.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip056/2005000288.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2005000288-d.html

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This book provides a critical overview of significant developments in research and theory on counterfactual thinking that have emerged in recent years and spotlights exciting new directions for future research in this area. Key issues considered include the relations between counterfactual and casual reasoning, the functional bases of counterfactual thinking, the role of counterfactual thinking in the experience of emotion and the importance of counterfactual thinking in the context of crime and justice.

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