Blindness often results in the adaptive neural reorganization of the remaining modalities,
producing sharper auditory and haptic behavioral performance. Yet, non-visual modalities …

After his earlier book Discourse and Context, also published by Cambridge University Press,
Teun A. van Dijk in this study presents the second part of his multidisciplinary theory of …

Languages differ in how they describe space, and such differences between languages can
be used to explore the relation between language and thought. This book shows that even …

The title of this chapter invokes a vast intellectual panorama; yet instead of vistas, I will offer
only a twisting trail. The trail begins with some quite surprising crosscultural and …

This fully revised and updated third edition of the highly acclaimed Memory in the Real
World includes recent research in all areas of everyday memory. Distinguished researchers …

This intermediate-level tutorial provides a comprehensive approach to the visualization of
quaternions and their relationships to computer graphics and scientific visualization. The …

Junto con mi otro libro publicado por Cambridge University Press, Discourse and Context
(2008), esta monografía ofrece una nueva teoría del contexto. Mientras el otro libro se …

Human activity takes place in space. To act effectively, people need mental representations
of space. People's mental representations of space differ from space as conceived of by …

This volume presents a theoretical framework for understanding consciousness and
learning. Drawing on work in cognitive psychology and philosophy, this framework begins …

Mental models guide people's perceptions, decisions, and behavior regarding
environmental problems and other issues. Hence, understanding these models would aid in …