Elizabeth Qing Zhang,Edward Ruoyang Shi,Michael Pleyer
Elizabeth Qing Zhang
Category learning gives rise to category formation, which is a crucial ability in human cognition. Category learning is also one of the required learning abilities in language development. Understanding the evolution of category learning th...
Lucas Raynal,Emmanuel Sander
Lucas Raynal
Research on analogy-making agrees that mapping allows one to find structural similarities when comparing two situations. However, whether retrieval of past events from memory is guided by surface or structural similarities remains subject t...
Theory Change in Cognitive Neurobiology: The Case of the Orbitofrontal Cortex [0.03%]
认知神经生物学中的理论变革：眶额皮层案例分析
David L Barack
David L Barack
How do theories of the functions of parts of the brain change? I argue that computational hypotheses help explain the nature of theorizing in cognitive neurobiology. I will focus on the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC), a frontal region of the br...
What Is Cognitive Control? [0.03%]
什么是认知控制？
Denis Buehler
Denis Buehler
The last two decades have seen major advances in cognitive control research. In this paper, I provide an overview of this research. I next make a case that it might benefit from more reflection on its theoretical foundation. I end by sugges...
Iksoo Kwon
Iksoo Kwon
Conceptualization underlying language use is an unconscious and automatic process that interacts with the general human cognitive faculty. The main purpose of Mental Spaces Theory (MST), as one of the major frameworks in Cognitive Linguisti...
Terry Janzen
Terry Janzen
Central to how signed languages such as American Sign Language (ASL) express the viewpoint of a signer is the space surrounding the signer's body, and primarily that in front of the signer. Perspective-taking, in its most basic form, is phy...
Eleonore Neufeld,Anne Bosse,Guillermo Del Pinal et al.
Eleonore Neufeld et al.
According to an influential research program in cognitive science, philosophy, and linguistics, there is a deep, special connection between generics and pernicious aspects of social cognition, such as stereotyping. Specifically, generics ar...
The Multiple Dimensions of Familiarity: From Representations to Phenomenology [0.03%]
熟悉性的多重维度：从表征到现象学
Jérémy Gardette,Emma Delhaye,Christine Bastin
Jérémy Gardette
This article focuses on familiarity, the form of memory allowing humans to recognize stimuli that have been encountered before. We aim to emphasize its complex nature which includes representational and phenomenological dimensions. The form...
Consciousness Under the Spotlight: The Problem of Measuring Subjective Experience [0.03%]
意识研究的焦点问题：如何度量主观体验
Mikel Jimenez,Antonio Prieto,José Antonio Hinojosa et al.
Mikel Jimenez et al.
The study of consciousness is considered by many one of the most difficult contemporary scientific endeavors and confronts several methodological and theoretical challenges. A central issue that makes the study of consciousness so challengi...
Catching Mind Wandering With Pupillometry: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges [0.03%]
瞳孔测量法捕捉思想游离：概念和方法论挑战
Claudia Pelagatti,Elvio Blini,Manila Vannucci
Claudia Pelagatti
Mind-wandering (MW) refers to the shift of attention away from an ongoing task and/or external environment towards mental contents (e.g., memories, prospective thoughts) unrelated to the task. Physiological measures (e.g., pupil size, EEG, ...