Mental

The Mental Model Law

The Mental Model Law
  1. What is the mental model approach?
  2. What is a mental model and why is it important?
  3. What is the mental model level?

What is the mental model approach?

A mental model approach to cognition goes beyond stakeholders' preferences, goals, and values associated with a given resource, to provide a rich picture of how stakeholders perceive natural resource systems to function.

What is a mental model and why is it important?

A mental model is an interrelated set of beliefs that shape how a person forms expectations for the future and understands the way the world works. Mental models can shape how an individual thinks about or understands how something or someone does, can, or should function in the world.

What is the mental model level?

The Mental Model Level

Mental models are the attitudes, beliefs, morals, expectations, and values that allow structures to continue functioning as they are. These are the beliefs that we often learn subconsciously from our society or family and are likely unaware of.

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