Verbal Reports and ‘Real’ Reasons: Confabulation and Conflation

This paper examines the relation between the various forces which underlie human action and verbal reports about our reasons for acting as we did. I maintain that much of the psychological literature on confabulations rests on a dangerous conflation of the reasons for which people act with a variety...

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Main Author: Sandis, Constantine 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V [2015]
In: Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2015, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 267-280
IxTheo Classification:NCB Personal ethics
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Motivation
B Confabulation
B Verbal reports
B Reasons
B Action explanation
B Experimental Psychology
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