More than meets the eye: Split-second social perception

JB Freeman, KL Johnson - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2016 - cell.com
Recent research suggests that visual perception of social categories is shaped not only by
facial features but also by higher-order social cognitive processes (eg, stereotypes, attitudes …

Neural pattern similarity reveals the inherent intersection of social categories

RM Stolier, JB Freeman - Nature neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
We provide evidence that neural representations of ostensibly unrelated social categories
become bound together by their overlapping stereotype associations. While viewing faces …

Tracking and simulating dynamics of implicit stereotypes: A situated social cognition perspective.

A Smeding, JC Quinton, K Lauer, L Barca… - Journal of Personality …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Adopting a situated social cognition perspective, we relied on different methodologies—1
computational and 3 empirical studies—to investigate social group–related specificities …

The dynamics of group cognition

SO Palermos - Minds and Machines, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this paper is to demonstrate that the postulation of irreducible, distributed
cognitive systems (or group minds as they are also known in the literature) is necessary for …

The minority report: some common assumptions to reconsider in the modelling of the brain and behaviour

S Edelman - Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Reverse-engineering the brain involves adopting and testing a hierarchy of working
hypotheses regarding the computational problems that it solves, the representations and …

Typing pictures: Linguistic processing cascades into finger movements

M Scaltritti, B Arfe, M Torrance, F Peressotti - Cognition, 2016 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the effect of psycholinguistic variables on measures of
response latency and mean interkeystroke interval in a typewritten picture naming task, with …

The shapes associated with approach/avoidance words

C Velasco, A Salgado-Montejo, AJ Elliot… - Motivation and …, 2016 - Springer
People prefer curved and symmetrical shapes to their angular and asymmetrical
counterparts. While it is known that stimulus valence is central to approach and avoidance …

The formation of social conventions in real-time environments

RXD Hawkins, RL Goldstone - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Why are some behaviors governed by strong social conventions while others are not? We
experimentally investigate two factors contributing to the formation of conventions in a game …

Toward integrative dynamic models for adaptive perspective taking

N Duran, R Dale, A Galati - Topics in cognitive science, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In a matter of mere milliseconds, conversational partners can transform their expectations
about the world in a way that accords with another person's perspective. At the same time, in …

Children with autism detect targets at very rapid presentation rates with similar accuracy as adults

CE Hagmann, B Wyble, N Shea, M LeBlanc… - Journal of Autism and …, 2016 - Springer
Enhanced perception may allow for visual search superiority by individuals with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD), but does it occur over time? We tested high-functioning children …