The role of health and health systems in promoting social capital, political participation and peace: a narrative review

GD De Luca, X Lin - Health policy, 2024 - Elsevier
High levels of violence and insecurity are highly detrimental for societies. United Nations
Sustainable Development Goal 16 is advocating for peaceful, accountable and inclusive …

[HTML][HTML] Reciprocal interactions among parietal and occipito-temporal representations support everyday object-directed actions

BZ Mahon, J Almeida - Neuropsychologia, 2024 - Elsevier
Everyday interactions with common manipulable objects require the integration of
conceptual knowledge about objects and actions with real-time sensory information about …

[HTML][HTML] The role of visual imagery in story reading: Evidence from aphantasia

LJ Speed, LS Eekhof, M Mak - Consciousness and Cognition, 2024 - Elsevier
Aphantasia is a condition in which people are unable to experience visual imagery. Since
visual imagery is thought to be key to language processing, we hypothesized the experience …

[PDF][PDF] Word meaning

L Gasparri, D Marconi - 2024 - hal.science
Word meaning has played a somewhat marginal role in early contemporary philosophy of
language, which focused more on the compositional processes whereby words combine to …

Flexible Conceptual Representations

A Truman, M Kutas - Cognitive Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
A view that has been gaining prevalence over the past decade is that the human conceptual
system is malleable, dynamic, context‐dependent, and task‐dependent, that is, flexible …

Perception and Memory Reinstatement Engage Overlapping Face-Selective Regions within Human Ventral Temporal Cortex

YY Chen, A Areti, D Yoshor, BL Foster - Journal of Neuroscience, 2024 - Soc Neuroscience
Humans have the remarkable ability to vividly retrieve sensory details of past events.
According to the theory of sensory reinstatement, during remembering, brain regions …

Tomatoes Are Red: The Perception of Achromatic Objects Elicits Retrieval of Associated Color Knowledge

A Takashima, F Carota, V Schoots… - Journal of Cognitive …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
When preparing to name an object, semantic knowledge about the object and its attributes is
activated, including perceptual properties. It is unclear, however, whether semantic attribute …

From long-term to short-term: Distinct neural networks underlying semantic knowledge and its recruitment in working memory

P Querella, L Attout, W Fias, S Majerus - Neuropsychologia, 2024 - Elsevier
Although numerous studies suggest that working memory (WM) and semantic long-term
knowledge interact, the nature and underlying neural mechanisms of this intervention …

[HTML][HTML] Sex based differences in functional connectivity during a working memory task: an fNIRS study

S Shirzadi, M Dadgostar, Z Einalou… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Differences in corticocerebral structure and function between males and females and their
effects on behavior and the prevalence of various neuropsychiatric disorders have been …

Neurological evidence for the context-independent multisensorial semantics of ideophones in Pastaza Kichwa: an fNIRS study in the Ecuadorian Amazon

DP Dewey, JJ Green, J Nuckolls, A Nygaard… - Language and …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Ideophones–imitative words using the stream of speech to simulate/depict the rise and fall of
sensory perceptions and emotions and temporal experiences of completiveness …