This video reveals why the Wason Selection Task is so legendary: it exposes the massive gap between what we think is logical ...

One of the longest-running debates in modern psychology centers on the correct interpretation of the Wason Selection Task. Peter Wason originally designed the test to see if people applied logic that ...

Manipulating content within fixed logical structures. In each of the author’s three datasets, they instantiate different versions of the logical problems. Different versions of a problem offer the ...

In the 1960s, the English psychologist Peter Wason devised an experiment that would revolutionize his field. This clever puzzle, known as the “Wason selection task,” is often claimed to be “the single ...

One of the longest-running debates in modern psychology centers on the correct interpretation of the Wason Selection Task. Peter Wason originally designed the test to see if people applied logic that ...