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Stephen E. Newstead
Researcher at University of Plymouth
Publications - 74
Citations - 4743
Stephen E. Newstead is an academic researcher from University of Plymouth. The author has contributed to research in topics: Syllogism & Cognition. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 73 publications receiving 4591 citations.
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Human Reasoning: The Psychology Of Deduction
TL;DR: Conditional reasoning theories of propositional reasoning - rules versus models the Wason selection task disjunctive reasoning relational inferences syllogistic reasoning reasoning with quantifiers - beyond syllogisms.
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Individual differences in student cheating.
TL;DR: In this article, the incidence and causes of cheating were investigated using a questionnaire, consisting of 21 cheating behaviors, which was distributed to students at an English university and respondents were asked to indicate, confidentially, which of the behaviors they had engaged in.
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Teachers’ beliefs and intentions concerning teaching in higher education
TL;DR: A questionnaire measuring nine different aspects of teachers' beliefs and intentions concerning teaching in higher education was distributed to teachers at four institutions in the United Kingdom, yielding 638 complete sets of responses as discussed by the authors.
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Undergraduate Cheating: Who Does What and Why?.
TL;DR: In this article, the authors report data from a series of studies across different academic disciplines and different institutions and report that cheating behaviours such as copying each other's work, plagiarism, altering and inventing research data were admitted to by more than 60% of the students.
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The source of belief bias effects in syllogistic reasoning.
TL;DR: It is concluded that people try to construct a mental model of the premises but, if there is a believable conclusion consistent with the first model they produce, then they fail to construct alternative models.