Investigating the early stages of person perception: The asymmetry of social categorization by sex vs. age

J Cloutier, JB Freeman, N Ambady - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Early perceptual operations are central components of the dynamics of social categorization.
The wealth of information provided by facial cues presents challenges to our understanding …

Perspective-taking in dialogue as self-organization under social constraints

ND Duran, R Dale - New Ideas in Psychology, 2014 - Elsevier
We present a dynamical systems account of how simple social information influences
perspective-taking. Our account is motivated by the notion that perspective-taking may obey …

[HTML][HTML] Stochastic accumulation of feature information in perception and memory

C Kent, D Guest, JS Adelman, K Lamberts - Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
It is now well established that the time course of perceptual processing influences the first
second or so of performance in a wide variety of cognitive tasks. Over the last 20 years, there …

Perceptual decision processes flexibly adapt to avoid change-of-mind motor costs

J Moher, JH Song - Journal of vision, 2014 - jov.arvojournals.org
The motor system is tightly linked with perception and cognition. Recent studies have shown
that even anticipated biophysical action costs associated with competing response options …

Hand movements reflect competitive processing in numerical cognition.

TJ Faulkenberry - Canadian Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
Les modèles cognitifs numériques traditionnels se basent sur la métaphore cognitive de
l'informatique qui suppose que les décisions numériques se produisent en phases distinctes …

Face-sex categorization is better above fixation than below: Evidence from the reach-to-touch paradigm

GL Quek, M Finkbeiner - Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience, 2014 - Springer
The masked congruence effect (MCE) elicited by nonconsciously presented faces in a sex-
categorization task has recently been shown to be sensitive to the effects of attention. Here …

Executive function as an interaction-dominant process

JR Anastas, DG Kelty-Stephen, JA Dixon - Ecological Psychology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Traditional theories of psychology define the cognitive system as composed of insular,
encapsulated components, controlled by a central executive. An alternative hypothesis …

Processing, evaluation, knowledge: Testing the perception of English subject–verb agreement variation

L Squires - Journal of English Linguistics, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
This article explores US English speakers' perception of subject–verb agreement variation
by using self-paced reading and mouse tracking. Two experiments exposed participants to …

Mining cursor motions to find the gender, experience, and feelings of computer users

T Yamauchi, C Bowman - 2014 IEEE International Conference …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Theory of" embodied cognition" suggests that a variety of mental activities are reflected in
states of the body, such as postures, arm movements and facial expressions. The present …

Movement constraints on interpersonal coordination and communication.

MT Tolston, K Shockley, MA Riley… - Journal of Experimental …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
The present study investigated how constraining movement affects interpersonal
coordination and joint cognitive performance. Pairs of participants worked cooperatively to …