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 …

The cultural foundation of human memory

Q Wang - Annual review of Psychology, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Human memory, as a product of the mind and brain, is inherently private and personal. Yet,
arising from the interaction between the organism and its ecology in the course of phylogeny …

Psychology as a historical science

M Muthukrishna, J Henrich… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Psychology has traditionally seen itself as the science of universal human cognition, but it
has only recently begun seriously grappling with cross-cultural variation. Here we argue that …

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 …

The correlations in experience principle: How culture shapes concepts of time and number.

B Pitt, D Casasanto - Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
People use space to conceptualize abstract domains like time and number. This tendency
may be a cognitive universal, but the specifics of people's implicit space–time and space …

Consideration of culture in cognition: How we can enrich methodology and theory

A Gutchess, S Rajaram - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2023 - Springer
In this paper, we argue that adopting an inclusive approach where diverse cultures are
represented in research is of prime importance for cognitive psychology. The …

Ranking-space: magnitude makes sense through spatially scaffolded ranking

E Abrahamse, JP Van Dijck - Frontiers in psychology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Number comprehension is critical for being a successful member of society. Recently, Sixtus
et al.(2023) proposed a sensorimotor grounding perspective in which number …

Explaining the SPoARC and SNARC effects with knowledge structures: An expertise account

A Guida, G Campitelli - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2019 - Springer
Two proposals have been put forward to account conjointly for the spatial–numerical
association of response codes (SNARC) effect and the spatial–positional association of …

A pair of aces: An analysis of isomorphic questions on an elementary computing assessment

MC Parker, L Garcia, YS Kao, D Franklin… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Background and Context. With increasing efforts to bring computing education opportunities
into elementary schools, there is a growing need for assessments, with arguments for …

About the interplay between internal and external spatial codes in the mind: Implications for serial order

A Guida, E Abrahamse… - Annals of the new York …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies have shown that serial order in verbal working memory is spontaneously
coded along the horizontal axis (ie, the spatial positional association response codes …