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Explore a curated collection of recent studies, publications, and groundbreaking discoveries on the topic of embodied cognitive science.
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Transforming valences through transitive inference: How are faces emotionally dissonant?
Published in:Â The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 12, 2478-2496 Abstract "Information that is emotionally incongruous with self-concepts can produce feelings of unease. This implies that embedding incongruous information in newly formed relational structures would have little effect ...
Listeners learn phonotactic patterns conditioned on suprasegmental cues
Published in:Â The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 12, 2560-2576 Abstract "Language learners are sensitive to phonotactic patterns from an early age, and can acquire both simple and 2nd-order positional restrictions contingent on segment identity (e.g., /f/ is ...
Concurrent deployment of visual attention and response selection bottleneck in a dual-task: Electrophysiological and behavioural evidence
Published in:Â The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 12, 2460-2477 Abstract "Visual attention and response selection are limited in capacity. Here, we investigated whether visual attention requires the same bottleneck mechanism as response selection in a dual-task of ...
Self-bias modulates saccadic control
Published in:Â The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 12, 2577-2585 Abstract "We present novel data on the role of attention in eliciting enhanced processing of stimuli associated with self. Participants were required to make pro- or anti-saccades according ...
Two distinct parsing stages in nonword reading aloud: Evidence from Russian
Published in:Â The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, Volume 70, Issue 12, 2548-2559 Abstract "Word reading partly depends on the activation of sublexical letter clusters. Previous research has studied which types of letter clusters have psychological saliency, but less is known ...