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Persuasion Glossary

Reasoning & Decision-Making

4 terms

Whether you're designing new features or troubleshooting existing ones, understanding how agents think is pivotal. Reasoning processes allow agents to evaluate the validity and soundness of claims, while decision-making ensures they take informed actions based on that evaluation.

Reasoning
The capability of a Thinking Agent to evaluate the Perceived Validity and/or Perceived Soundness of Claims or Arguments through Natural Language.
Decision-making
The capability of a Cognitive Agent to select a course of action from among alternatives based on Reasoning and evaluation of Knowledge.
Deliberation
The capability of a Thinking Agent to Validate, Invalidate, or Abstain from decisions regarding the Validity and/or Soundness of Knowledge.
Recall
The ability to identify aspects of previously gained Knowledge.