ICT 2024: 10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THINKING
PROGRAM

Days: Monday, June 10th Tuesday, June 11th Wednesday, June 12th

Monday, June 10th

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10:30-11:00Coffee Break
11:00-12:30 Session 3A: Decision Making 1
11:00
Choosing (not) to know: Determinants of interest in disadvantaged others (abstract)
11:15
Understanding Sensitivity to Information Leakage in Attribute Framing (abstract)
11:30
Correcting the Continued Influence Effect: A new framework for misinformation correction (abstract)
11:45
An experimental investigation on intentionality and proportionality biases in conspiracy beliefs (abstract)
12:00
Do People Follow the Majority of Behaviors or the Behavior of the Majority? (abstract)
12:15
Morality, debunking, and diagnoses of irrationality (abstract)
11:00-12:30 Session 3B: Problem Solving and Creativity 1
Location: Aula Mosconi
11:00
“Think in opposites” can be a simple but effective prompt to overcome fixedness in inductive reasoning. It may also boost creativity in general. (abstract)
11:15
Problem solving process as the source of semantic activation in compound remote associate (CRA) problems (abstract)
11:30
Spontaneous cognitive offloading in route planning (abstract)
11:45
Scientific Decisions in Judgment and Decision Making (JDM): A Philosophical Analysis of Scientists’ Strategies and Perceptions (abstract)
12:00
Evidence for Anchoring Bias in the Decision-Making of Italian Attorneys (abstract)
11:00-12:30 Session 3C: Conditional Reasoning
Location: U6-23
11:00
Framing, conditionals, and health (abstract)
11:15
Boosting fake news discernment: media literacy tips show some success while inoculation fails (abstract)
11:30
Conditional reasoning in a foreign language (abstract)
11:45
Experimental investigation of factors influencing synergistic risk judgements: role of format and outcome characteristics (abstract)
12:00
Conditionals and their conjunctions (abstract)
12:30-13:45 Session 4: Posters 1
Location: Poster Area
The relationship between unfounded beliefs and well-being (longitudinal study) (abstract)
Institutional Distrust: Catalyst or Consequence of the Spread of Unfounded COVID-19 Beliefs? (abstract)
Adolescents Facing (mis)information: A Longitudinal Study on Fake News Detection (abstract)
Decision making under value-based conditions: what is the role of executive functions? (abstract)
In search of socially responsible investors: A latent profile analysis (abstract)
Size sometimes matters: the influence of physical properties on the evaluation of the complexity of knowledge (abstract)
Offline Knowledge Blocks the Construction of Possibilities in Mental State Reasoning (abstract)
Are AI’s words information or opinion? An exploration through probability phrases (abstract)
Multiple Causes and Zero-sum Strategies (abstract)
«Nah! Experience»: Metacognitive Markers of Giving up Problem (abstract)
Recreating a psychedelic experience in Virtual Reality for enhancing creativity (abstract)
Theories of intrinsically motivated behavior: comparing Empowerment, Free Energy Principle and Maximum Occupancy Principle (abstract)
The Interplay of Message Framing, Point of Reference, and Individual Differences in Eco-Friendly Advertising: A Study on Consumer Intentions and Environmental Conservation (abstract)
The attraction of anticipation: How Causal Interactions Draw People’s Attention in Visual Tasks (abstract)
Investigating the ability to discern fake news across cultures and ages (abstract)
Understanding political information avoidance in the digital age (abstract)
The Integration of AI Advice in Financial Decision-Making: Examining the Role of Preference and Its Psychological Drivers (abstract)
Dialogue and dialogic structure: enhancing reasoning and the ability to recognize fake news through argumentation (abstract)
The role of metacognitive monitoring and maths anxiety in mathematics performance (abstract)
Explicit heuristic cues for metacognitive judgements during syllogistic reasoning (abstract)
12:45-13:45Lunch Break
15:00-16:30 Session 6B: Decision Making 2
15:00
Money Illusion for Others (abstract)
15:15
Using query theory to mitigate status quo bias in climate policy (abstract)
15:30
Judging a Book by Its Cover: Cultural Differences in Making Inferences (abstract)
15:45
Moral nudges for promoting cooperation in wicked social dilemmas: a theoretical and experimental investigation on waste sorting behavior. (abstract)
16:00
The Effect of Concealed Information on Probability Estimates and Betting Decisions (abstract)
15:00-16:30 Session 6D: Dual Process Theories 1
Location: U6-23
15:00
Conflict detection, conditional reasoning and reverse detection effects: A challenge for the ‘logical intuition’ hypothesis. (abstract)
15:15
Do we need to deliberate to properly justify our intuitions? (abstract)
15:30
Cultural differences in religious belief, religious dialectical thinking, and the relation between thinking style and religious belief. (abstract)
15:45
The CRT is not “just” Math: An adversarial collaboration (abstract)
16:00
Feedback on Monitoring Accuracy: Challenge or Threat? (abstract)
16:15
Does debiasing training improve rationality? A systematic review (abstract)
15:00-16:30 Session 6E: Development
Location: U6-24
15:00
The Relationship Between Executive Functions and Decision-Making in Childhood: A Systematic Review (abstract)
15:15
Does cognitive capacity predict sound intuition and deliberation during adolescence ? (abstract)
15:30
Tiny dictators: understanding altruism in young children (abstract)
15:45
2.5-year-olds can disregard misleading information in problem solving (abstract)
16:00
Reducing pragmatic ambiguity in true-belief and false-belief tasks by changing the order of questions could improve young children's performance (abstract)
16:30-17:00Coffee Break
17:00-18:00 Session 7A: Communication and Reasoning 1
Location: Aula Mosconi
17:00
Truth by repetition across languages (abstract)
17:15
Why do we waste social information? (abstract)
17:30
Partitioning sentences: A puzzle for de Finetti, and a solution (abstract)
17:45
Psychorhetoric: From the art of discourse to the shape of thought (abstract)
17:00-18:00 Session 7B: Counterfactual Thinking, Beliefs, and Mental Models
Location: U6-23
17:00
What causes people to have strong beliefs? (abstract)
17:15
Non-instrumental counterfactual information-seeking in younger and older adults (abstract)
17:30
Pragmatic Factors, Mental Models, and Counterfactual Thinking (abstract)
17:45
The creation of recursive algorithms for arithmetic using kinematic models (abstract)
17:00-18:00 Session 7C: Meta-Reasoning 1
Location: U6-24
17:00
The Feeling of Rightness and Consumer Choice (abstract)
17:15
What do we think about how we think? (abstract)
17:30
Evaluating the Accuracy of LLMs’ Confidence Judgments: A Study of NFL Predictions (abstract)
Tuesday, June 11th

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10:15-10:45Coffee Break
10:45-12:15 Session 9C: Causal Reasoning 1
Location: U6-24
10:45
Presentation format influences the strength of causal illusion (abstract)
11:00
To what extent is technical reasoning beneficial for cumulative cultural evolution? (abstract)
11:15
Opening the door is distinct from not keeping it closed: Causality behind Monty's closed doors (abstract)
11:30
Causal selection explanations help with abductive causal inference’ (abstract)
11:45
Latent Complexity Meets Explanatory Parsimony (abstract)
10:45-12:15 Session 9D: Decision Making 3
10:45
Rationality vs. Ability in Epistemic Games (abstract)
11:00
Promoting civil discourse on social media using nudges: A tournament of seven interventions (abstract)
11:15
Scrolling to wisdom: the impact of social media news exposure on knowledge perception (abstract)
11:30
Regret-sensitive choice strategies are common, and boundedly rational, when option payoff distributions can change. (abstract)
11:45
Introducing the Extinction Gambling Task (abstract)
10:45-12:15 Session 9E: Individual Differences 1
Location: U6-23
10:45
Psychological barriers as mediators of the relationship between environmental value orientation and pro-environmental behavior (abstract)
11:00
Cognitive predictors of psychological barriers and pro-environmental behavior (abstract)
11:15
Rational vs. Avoidant Decision-Making Styles and Their Impact on Goal Progress and Action Crisis (abstract)
11:30
When institutional trust is want, conspiracy beliefs and financial insecurity blossom (abstract)
12:15-13:30 Session 10: Posters 2
Location: Poster Area
Exploring ChatGPT 3.5's Cognitive Biases and Meta-Cognition: A Study on Decision-Making Heuristics in Generative AI (abstract)
Humans do it better? Exploring the existence of an artificiality bias in domains where performance is a fundamental product attribute (abstract)
Dissociable effects of verbalization on solving insight and non-insight problems (abstract)
Sensitivity of metacognitive judgments predicts children’s study time allocation on the Raven’s task (abstract)
Cognitive predictors of decision making in preadolescence: The role of executive functions and creativity in Children’s gambling task performance (abstract)
Socio-cognitive polarization and status quo bias: How the social and technological progress matters (abstract)
Developing cognitive resistance to misinformation in adolescence (abstract)
Is cognitive effort contagious? A replication study (abstract)
Public Policies Are Best Evaluated by their Political Adversaries (abstract)
Reframing 'solitude' through the commonality search (abstract)
Investigating causal reasoning with magic tricks: the explaining away case (abstract)
An ALE meta-analysis of the neural basis of the dual process theory of thought (abstract)
The Effect of Feedback on Behavioural and Subjective Measures of Insight Problem Solving (abstract)
Testing gender differences in causal reasoning: dispositional and situational factors (abstract)
Jumping to Conclusions and Causal Illusions: Investigating Prior Beliefs and Their Updates in Contingency Learning (abstract)
The influence of positive emotions on the Einstellung effect (abstract)
Exploring Uncertainty Linked to Creativity? (abstract)
Long-term cognitive training effects: A six-month study on risky decision-making (abstract)
Does expert advice work? How, when, and why people systematically discount expert advice (abstract)
Better bullshitter does not have to be bigger bullshitter (abstract)
The artist was very poor, he lived ... in a painting: how is flexibility of semantic control related to creativity? (abstract)
12:30-13:30Lunch Break
14:45-16:15 Session 12A: Decision Making 4
14:45
What is beautiful is still good: The Attractiveness Halo Effect in the era of Beauty Filters (abstract)
15:00
Relative Rank Predicts Judgements About Others’ Pro-Environmental Behavior (abstract)
15:15
It is unlikely vs. there is a small possibility: Negative probability phrases indicate fringe outcomes and low consensus (abstract)
15:30
Biases in recruitment decision-making (abstract)
15:45
The green decision maker: Restoring the ability to apply decision rules through exposure to environmental audiovisual stimuli (abstract)
14:45-16:15 Session 12C: Dual Process Theories 2
Location: U6-23
14:45
Competitive, interventionist, and collaborative dual process theories (abstract)
15:00
Improving the strength of logical intuitions in reasoning tasks. (abstract)
15:15
Convergent Thinking, Fast and Slow (abstract)
15:30
Cogito, ergo duo? Distinguishing single-process and dual-process theories of reasoning (abstract)
14:45-16:15 Session 12D: Meta-Reasoning 2
Location: Aula Magna U6
14:45
Unspoken Confidence: Quantifying the Effects of Measuring Metacognition in Reasoning (abstract)
15:00
Intermediate levels of scientific knowledge are associated with overconfidence and negative attitudes towards science (abstract)
15:15
Predicting the Knowledge of Others – The Influence of Self-Confidence and Similarity (abstract)
15:30
Perceived Expertise as a Contextual Cue in Learning Mathematical Problem-Solving from Educational Videos (abstract)
15:45
Social metacognition and pluralistic ignorance: Correcting people's perceptions of others’ biases (abstract)
16:15-16:45Coffee Break
16:45-17:45 Session 13A: Probabilistic Reasoning 1
Location: U6-23
16:45
When Intuitive Bayesians Need to Be Good Readers: The Problem-Wording Effect on Bayesian Reasoning (abstract)
17:00
Bayesians Commit the Gambler's Fallacy (abstract)
17:15
Is the witness lying? Modelling deception using Bayesian networks (abstract)
17:30
Are we intuitively Bayesian ? a Dual Process approach to the Probabilistic Theory of Reasoning (abstract)
PRESENTER: Maxime Bourlier
16:45-17:45 Session 13B: Decision Making 5
16:45
Inequality of Opportunity and Investment Choices (abstract)
17:00
Full-Information Optimal-Stopping Problems: Providing People with the Optimal Policy Does not Improve Performance (abstract)
17:15
How Can Thinking Aloud And Discussion Help People Overcome Cognitive Bias? (abstract)
17:30
Using Price Promotions to Drive Children’s Healthy Choices in a Developing Economy (abstract)
16:45-17:45 Session 13C: Causal Reasoning 2
Location: U6-24
16:45
Social inference strategies for mitigating the illusion of consensus (abstract)
17:00
Exploring Perceptions and Preferences for Belief Updating Patterns in Stable and Dynamic Environments (abstract)
17:15
The use of auxiliary hypotheses in belief updating (abstract)
17:30
A controllability bias in causal explanation (abstract)
16:45-17:45 Session 13D: Problem Solving and Creativity 2
16:45
Solving without understanding: Instructions checks as an indicator of problem comprehension (abstract)
17:00
Feeling Stuck: The Multidimensional Nature of Impasse (abstract)
17:15
The Dynamic Roles of Semantic Relatedness and Prominence in Answer Retrieval (abstract)
17:30
PRODIGI: A computational model of insight problem-solving (abstract)
Wednesday, June 12th

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10:15-10:45Coffee Break
10:45-12:15 Session 15C: Rationality
Location: U6-23
10:45
Tethered Rationality: A Model of Behavior for the Real World (abstract)
11:00
Incoherence is a feature of rationality, not a bug (abstract)
11:15
A Novel Form of Mental State Reasoning Errors: Errors of Omniscience (abstract)
11:30
Conspiracy Beliefs in the Context of a Comprehensive Rationality Assessment (abstract)
11:45
Frameworks and Theories of Cognition (abstract)
10:45-12:15 Session 15D: Probabilistic Reasoning 2
Location: U6-24
10:45
Experts: Why Should We Defer? Rethinking Expertise Through Bayesian Confirmation Theory (abstract)
11:00
Thinking space can be enhanced by mere exposure to unrelated word pairs (and narrowed by similar ones) (abstract)
11:15
Conjunction Fallacy as Abductive Reasoning (abstract)
11:30
A Posterior Probability-Based Measure of Coherence (abstract)
11:45
The information-theoretic foundations of belief formation and inference (abstract)
12:00
The Wason Selection Task in the long-run: Evaluating the truthfulness of universal and probabilistic statements through evidence search (abstract)
12:15-13:15Lunch Break
13:15-14:45 Session 16C: Moral Reasoning
Location: U6-23
13:15
Norm Conflicts and Morality: A Validation Study (abstract)
13:30
The multidimensionality of moral identity - toward a broad characterization of the moral self (abstract)
13:45
The use of dilemmas in the investigation of moral judgment: a focus on self-sacrifice framing the utilitarian option. (abstract)
14:00
“Must” people reason logically with “permission” in daily situations? An explorative experimental investigation in human reasoning of normative concepts. (abstract)
14:15
Beyond Hypotheticals: Exploring Moral Judgment Through Real-life Sacrificial Dilemma Paradigms (abstract)
14:30
Metacognitive Learning Shapes Moral Decision-Making (abstract)
13:15-14:45 Session 16D: Probabilistic Reasoning, Causality, and Prior Beliefs
13:15
Training Sensitivity to Sampling Frames in Inductive Reasoning (abstract)
13:30
The Effect of Brooding about Societal Problems on Conspiracy Beliefs: A Registered Report (abstract)
13:45
Less is more: Local focus in continuous time causal learning (abstract)
14:00
Effects of causal structure and evidential impact on probabilistic reasoning (abstract)
13:15-14:45 Session 16E: Individual Differences 2
Location: U6-24
13:15
Different types of analytic thinkers? (abstract)
13:30
Two views on the validity of self-reported decision-making styles - cross-situational consistency and the assessment of other people (abstract)
13:45
Cognitive Sophistication and Scientific Beliefs: Testing Magnification Hypothesis and Its Mechanisms (abstract)
14:00
Intelligence as the emergent property of a complex system (abstract)
14:15
Individual and Topic Level Differences in Sensitivity to Online Consensus Effects (abstract)
14:45-15:15Coffee Break
15:15-16:45 Session 17B: Deductive Reasoning
15:15
The Everyday Belief Bias: Belief in the Claim of a Political Argument Predicts the Perceived Quality of the Argument (abstract)
15:30
A visual reasoning architecture for interactive robotics (abstract)
15:45
Human verifications: Computable with truth values outside logic (abstract)
16:00
Information from action observation can influence deductive spatial reasoning (abstract)
15:15-16:45 Session 17D: Communication and Reasoning 2
Location: U6-24
15:15
Speak your mind and I will make it right: the case of “selection task” (abstract)
15:30
Action verbs in deceitful accounts of criminal events (abstract)
15:45
Russo-Ukrainian war fake news: the effect of debunking vs. prebunking (abstract)
16:00
Message framing: A novel think-aloud method (abstract)
16:15
Don't mention certainty if you want to be believed (abstract)
15:15-16:45 Session 17E: Decision Making 6
Location: U6-23
15:15
The relationship between money and cooperation: Evidence from economics and psychology (abstract)
15:30
Economic decision-making in the brain: how does gaze relate to the activity of orbitofrontal cortex neurons? (abstract)
15:45
The Structure of Everyday Choice: Insights from 100K Real-life Decision Problems (abstract)
16:00
Language-based game theory in the age of artificial intelligence (abstract)
16:15
Depressive symptoms in the exchange paradigm: involvements for theoretical accounts of the endowment effect (abstract)