Avoid Confusion! Does Survival Processing Shape the Spontaneous Use of Learning Strategies for Distinguishing Edible and Poisonous Mushroom Twins? [0.03%]
避免混淆！生存加工是否塑造了区分可食用和有毒的双胞胎蘑菇的自发学习策略？
Roman Abel
Roman Abel
Hunter-gatherers faced the survival threat of confusing edible mushrooms with their poisonous twins, imposing selection pressure on those who failed to detect subtle visual differences. Grounded in the ancestral priorities framework, which ...
AIPsychoBench: Understanding the Psychometric Differences Between LLMs and Humans [0.03%]
AIPsychoBench：理解大型语言模型与人类的心理测量差异
Wei Xie,Zhenhua Wang,Shuoyoucheng Ma et al.
Wei Xie et al.
Large Language Models (LLMs) with hundreds of billions of parameters have exhibited human-like intelligence by learning from vast amounts of internet-scale data. However, the uninterpretability of large-scale neural networks raises concerns...
Marks and Meanings: New Perspectives on the Evolution of Human Visual Culture [0.03%]
符号与意义：人类视觉文化演变的新视角
Izzy Wisher,Michelle C Langley,Kristian Tylén
Izzy Wisher
Symbolic behavior is a unique and defining capability of our species. The emergence and subsequent evolution of this behavior-particularly with regard to visual culture-has been a topic that has historically attracted a breadth of different...
Luis H Favela,Vicente Raja
Luis H Favela
This topic revisits and elucidates the impact of dynamical systems theory (DST) since the "dynamical hypothesis" was presented in the 1990s as an alternative to the information-processing approaches central to orthodox cognitive science. Th...
Comparing Geometric Shape Representations in Humans and Baboons: A Language of Thought Perspective [0.03%]
从思维语言角度比较人和狒狒的几何图形表征能力
Mathias Sablé-Meyer,Joël Fagot,Stanislas Dehaene
Mathias Sablé-Meyer
In various cultures, across history and at many different spatial scales, humans produce a rich variety of geometric shapes. Recent work has put forward a concrete proposition for a Language of Thought (LoT) underlying the mental representa...
Andrea Bender
Andrea Bender
Siddharth Suresh,Kushin Mukherjee,Tyler Giallanza et al.
Siddharth Suresh et al.
Semantic feature norms have been foundational in the study of human conceptual knowledge, yet traditional methods face trade-offs between concept/feature coverage and verifiability of quality due to the labor-intensive nature of norming stu...
Simulating Symbolic Evolution in the Lab: Potentials and Implications of Using Transmission Chains to Study Early Symbolic Behavior at the Emergence of Homo sapiens [0.03%]
实验室中的符号进化模拟：使用传递链研究智人出现时期的早期象征性行为的潜力和影响
Murillo Pagnotta,Kristian Tylén,Aske Svane Qvist et al.
Murillo Pagnotta et al.
Engraved ochres and ostrich eggshells from the South African Blombos Cave and Diepkloof Rock Shelter are among the earliest expressions of human symbolic behavior. They appear to document a continuous practice of mark-making across ∼40,000...
Cross-Contextual Variability in Children's Early Understanding of Visual Media [0.03%]
儿童早期理解视觉媒体的跨情境变异
Rebecca Zhu,Tabitha Nduku Kilonzo,Lily Zihui Zhu et al.
Rebecca Zhu et al.
When and how do children come to understand various kinds of visual media (e.g., pictures, videos, scale models), and how does early experience contribute to variation in the development of visual media comprehension across global contexts?...
Stephen Chrisomalis,Helena Miton
Stephen Chrisomalis
Cognitive technologies are socially shared and culturally evolved systems whose function is principally cognitive. Throughout human history and prehistory, they have aided in classifying, organizing, or managing information and knowledge, i...