Philosopher Ned Block argues in this book that there is a" joint in nature" between
perception and cognition and that by exploring the nature of that joint, one can solve …

Common sense suggests that emotions are physical types that have little to do with the
words we use to label them. Yet recent psychological constructionist accounts reveal that …

It is widely believed that certain emotions are universally recognized in facial expressions.
Recent evidence indicates that Western perceptions (eg, scowls as anger) depend on cues …

People believe they see emotion written on the faces of other people. In an instant, simple
facial actions are transformed into information about another's emotional state. The present …

Cognition influences affect–sometimes dramatically, as when a crafty political speech rises
passions, and moves people to lofty or dangerous endeavors. However, many …

Localist models of spreading activation (SA) and models assuming distributed
representations offer very different takes on semantic priming, a widely investigated …

Disrupting the accessibility of the mental representation of suicide may be a possible
pathway to a strategy for suicide prevention. Our study aims to theoretically evaluate this …

Rare changes in a stream of otherwise repeated task-irrelevant sounds break through
selective attention and disrupt performance in an unrelated visual task by triggering shifts of …

The phenomenon of semantic satiation, which refers to the loss of meaning of a word or
phrase after being repeated many times, is a well-known psychological phenomenon …

This study examines how first-generation, poor, and working-class college students make
meaning of and perceive diversity. The authors explore how students connect their lived …