Publications by authors named "Shangsong Yan"

Introduction: The impact of emotions on intuitive and analytical thinking has been widely studied. Most research suggests that negative emotions enhance analytical processing. However, there are studies indicating that the sense of certainty associated with disgust can stimulate intuitive processing.

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Article Synopsis
  • The cognitive reflection test (CRT) measures intuitive versus analytical thinking but its validity for Chinese participants was previously untested.
  • A study involving 438 Chinese college students was conducted using both online and offline tasks, with a focus on time pressure to assess their thinking styles.
  • Results indicated that Chinese students performed best in the offline tests, confirming CRT's effectiveness in China and highlighting time pressure as a useful tool for evaluating logical reasoning skills.
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