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Professor David Over
Contact Professor David Over (email at david.over@durham.ac.uk)
Research Groups
Department of Psychology
Selected Publications
Journal papers: academic
- Over, D. E., Hadjichristidis, C., Evans, J. S. B. T., Handley, S. J. & Sloman, S. A. (2007). The probability of causal conditionals. Cognitive Psychology 54(1): 62-97.
- Over, DE (2005). A philosophical guide to conditionals. Mind & Language 20(3): 357-363.
- Evans, JST, Over, DE & Handley, SJ (2005). Suppositions, extensionality, and conditionals: A critique of the mental model theory of Johnson-Laird and Byrne (2002). Psychological Review 112(4): 1040-1052.
- Over, DE, Manktelow, KI & Hadjichristidis, C (2004). Conditions for the acceptance of deontic conditionals. Canadian Journal Of Experimental Psychology-revue Canadienne De Psychologie Experimentale 58(2): 96-105.
- Evans, JS, Handley, SJ & Over, DE (2003). Conditionals and conditional probability. Journal Of Experimental Psychology - Learning, Memory, and Cognition 29(2): 321-335.
- Dudley, REJ & Over, DE (2003). People with delusions jump to conclusions: A theoretical account ofresearch findings on the reasoning of people with delusions. Clinical Psychology & Psychotherapy 10(5): 263-274.
- Over, D. E., Hadjichristidis, C., Evans, J. S. B. T., Handley, S. J. & Sloman, S. A. (2003). The probability of conditionals: The psychological evidence. Mind & Language 18(4): 340-358.
- Evans, JST, Handley, SJ, Over, DE & Perham, N (2002). Background beliefs in Bayesian inference. Memory & Cognition 30(2): 179-190.
- Evans, JST & Over, DE (2002). The role of language in the dual process theory of thinking. Behavioral And Brain Sciences 25(6): 684-+.
- Over, D.E. & Green, D.W. (2001). Contingency, causation, and adaptive inference. Psychological Review 108(3): 682-684.
- Green, DW & Over, DE (2000). Decision theoretic effects in testing a causal conditional. Cahiers De Psychologie Cognitive-current Psychology Of Cognition 19(1): 51-68.
- Evans, JSBT, Handley, SJ, Perham, N, Over, DE & Thompson, VA (2000). Frequency versus probability formats in statistical word problems. Cognition 77(3): 197-213.
- Over, DE & Evans, JSBT (2000). Rational distinctions and adaptations. Behavioral And Brain Sciences 23(5): 693-+.
- Evans, JST & Over, DE (1999). Explicit representations in hypothetical thinking. Behavioral And Brain Sciences 22(5): 763-+.
- Over, DE & Evans, JSBT (1999). The meaning of mental logic. Cahiers De Psychologie Cognitive-current Psychology Of Cognition 18(1): 99-104.
- Evans, JST & Over, DE (1997). Are people rational? Yes, no and sometimes. Psychologist 10(9): 403-406.
- Green, DW & Over, DE (1997). Causal inference, contingency tables and the selection task. Cahiers De Psychologie Cognitive-current Psychology Of Cognition 16(4): 459-487.
- Dudley, REJ, John, CH, Young, AW & Over, DE (1997). The effect of self-referent material on the reasoning of people with delusions. British Journal Of Clinical Psychology 36(4): 575-584.
- Over, DE & Evans, JST (1997). The nature of mental logic: A reply to O'Brien. Cahiers De Psychologie Cognitive-current Psychology Of Cognition 16(6): 823-830.