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counterfactual simulation model: a standalone construct

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the model that people judge whether one event caused another by mentally simulating what would have happened without it.

In cognitive science, counterfactual simulation model refers to the model that people judge whether one event caused another by mentally simulating what would have happened without it. This meaning comes from Gerstenberg (2021) in Psychological Review.[1]

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References

Gerstenberg, T., Goodman, N. D., Lagnado, D. A., & Tenenbaum, J. B. (2021). A counterfactual simulation model of causal judgments for physical events. Psychological Review, 128(5), 936-975. https://doi.org/10.1037/rev0000281

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