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Matthew McCrudden

Matthew McCrudden is an Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at Pennsylvania State University in the USA. He has a Ph.D. in learning and technology and an M.A. in cognition, learning, and development. He has taught at the University of North Florida and Victoria University of Wellington.

Thinking about reasoning: How to reason more objectively

1 May 2015

Why do individuals who read the same information react differently? To some extent, beliefs affect individuals' reactions. While this is normal, it can be problematic if beliefs interfere with objective reasoning.