Over-reliance on English hinders cognitive science

DE Blasi, J Henrich, E Adamou, D Kemmerer… - Trends in cognitive …, 2022 - cell.com
Abstract English is the dominant language in the study of human cognition and behavior: the
individuals studied by cognitive scientists, as well as most of the scientists themselves, are …

Inner speech as language process and cognitive tool

C Fernyhough, AM Borghi - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Many people report a form of internal language known as inner speech (IS). This review
examines recent growth of research interest in the phenomenon, which has broadly …

[图书][B] The border between seeing and thinking

N Block - 2023 - books.google.com
Philosopher Ned Block argues in this book that there is a" joint in nature" between
perception and cognition and that by exploring the nature of that joint, one can solve …

Cultural evolution of genetic heritability

R Uchiyama, R Spicer… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Behavioral genetics and cultural evolution have both revolutionized our understanding of
human behavior–largely independent of each other. Here, we reconcile these two fields …

Decoding visual neural representations by multimodal learning of brain-visual-linguistic features

C Du, K Fu, J Li, H He - IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Decoding human visual neural representations is a challenging task with great scientific
significance in revealing vision-processing mechanisms and developing brain-like …

Words have a weight: Language as a source of inner grounding and flexibility in abstract concepts

G Dove, L Barca, L Tummolini, AM Borghi - Psychological Research, 2022 - Springer
The role played by language in our cognitive lives is a topic at the centre of contemporary
debates in cognitive (neuro) science. In this paper we illustrate and compare two theories …

[图书][B] Abstract concepts and the embodied mind: Rethinking grounded cognition

G Dove - 2022 - books.google.com
Our thoughts depend on knowledge about objects, people, properties, and events. To think
about where we left our keys, what we are going to make for dinner, when we last fed the …

Building semantic memory from embodied and distributional language experience

CP Davis, E Yee - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Humans seamlessly make sense of a rapidly changing environment, using a seemingly
limitless knowledgebase to recognize and adapt to most situations we encounter. This …

Neurobiological mechanisms for language, symbols and concepts: clues from brain-constrained deep neural networks

F Pulvermüller - Progress in Neurobiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Neural networks are successfully used to imitate and model cognitive processes. However,
to provide clues about the neurobiological mechanisms enabling human cognition, these …

Grounded cognition entails linguistic relativity: A neglected implication of a major semantic theory

D Kemmerer - Topics in Cognitive Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
According to the popular Grounded Cognition Model (GCM), the sensory and motor features
of concepts, including word meanings, are stored directly within neural systems for …