The distinction between episodic and semantic memory was first proposed in 1972 by Endel
Tulving and is still of central importance in cognitive neuroscience. However, data obtained …

How are colour categories related to perception and language? To answer this question, we
review research on the neural correlates of colour categories, and categorical responses in …

Reflecting recent changes in the way cognition and the brain are studied, this thoroughly
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Modality exclusivity norms have been developed in different languages for research on the
relationship between perceptual and conceptual systems. This paper sets up the first …

The cognitive foundations of geometry have puzzled academics for a long time, and even
today are mostly unknown to many scholars, including mathematical cognition researchers …

Color is continuous, yet we group colors into discrete categories associated with color
names (eg, yellow, blue). Color categorization is a case in point in the debate on how …

Perceptual experience plays a critical role in the conceptual representation of words. Higher
levels of semantic variables such as imageability, concreteness, and sensory experience …

We explored whether negation markers recruit inhibitory mechanisms during keyboard-
based action-verb typing. In each trial, participants read two sentences: the first featured a …

Grounded cognition approaches to conceptual representations postulate a close link
between conceptual knowledge and the sensorimotor brain systems. The present fMRI study …

Colour is a defining feature of many objects, playing a crucial role in our ability to rapidly
recognise things in the world around us and make categorical distinctions. For example …