Dual process theories of Mind are theories of Mind that are supported by literally thousands of experimental studies. In dual-process theories of the Mind two major information processing systems.

A lot of scientific and popular decision-making literature is couched in a dual-process model [1]. The dual-process model pits the relatively automatic, heuristic-driven, and unconscious System 1 ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American "I back away from conscious thought and turn ...