A counterfactual account of diachronic structural rationality

A diachronic account of phonological unnaturalness

2. Norwegian retroflexion • In Standard Norwegian (= ‘Urban East Norwegian’), morpheme initial laminal alveolars / t ̻d ̻n̻ s ̻ / become apical postalveolars (=‘retroflex’) [ ʈ ɖ ɳ ʂ ] when directly preceded by the apical alveolar / ɾ /, which itself deletes: (1) / bɑːɾ / ‘bare-ADJ’ + / -t ̻/ ‘ADJ-N’ → [ bɑːʈ ] / tɑ̻ːɾ / ‘take-PRES’ + / -də̻ / ‘it’ → [ tɑ̻ːɖə ] / tɑ̻ːɾ / ‘take-PRES’ + / -n̻ / ‘he’ → [ tɑ̻...

a structural survey of the polish posters

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Infinitive Marking with for: A Diachronic Account

What Is a Mechanism? A Counterfactual Account

A Bounded Rationality Account of Wishful Thinking

People tend towards wishful thinking, in which they overestimate the probability of favorable outcomes and underestimate the probability of unfavorable outcomes. Many explanations for this phenomenon focus on its irrationality. We explore whether wishful thinking could actually help people make better decisions given that they have limited cognitive resources. We consider a situation in which m...