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Causal Cognitions Lab

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David Lagnado

Research area

  • Causal Reasoning

  • Counterfactual Reasoning

  • Evidential Reasoning

  • Responsibility Attribution

Research interest

  • How people use causal models to learn about the world, to draw inferences, and to assign blame and praise.

Currently working on

  • How people learn causal models from uncertain data

  • How people use causal thinking to make sense of complex evidence

  • How people assign causality and blame in social and legal contexts

  • Developing Bayesian network methods to improve evidential reasoning

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