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Assessing the rationality of lay social inference

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 December 1997

Garth J. O. Fletcher
Affiliation:
Psychology Department, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealandg.fletcher@psyc.canterbury.ac.nz

Abstract

This commentary is in agreement with the thrust of Koehler's target article. The issue I deal with is whether a Bayesian framework represents an adequate general normative framework for deciding the rationality of lay judgments, even when it can be unambiguously applied.

Type
Continuing Commentary
Copyright
© 1997 Cambridge University Press

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