Abstract What type of conceptual information about an object do we get at a brief glance? In two experiments, we investigated the nature of conceptual tokening—the moment at which conceptual information about an object is accessed. Using a masked picture-word congruency task with dichoptic presentations at “brief” (50−60 ms) and “long” (190−200 ms) durations, participants […]
Published on October 20, 2024
Abstract The present study investigated children’s understanding that an object’s history may increase its significance, an appreciation that underpins the concept of historical authenticity (i.e., the idea that an item’s history determines its true identity, beyond its functional or material qualities, leading people to value real items over copies or fakes). We examined the development […]
Published on October 20, 2024
The more men are concerned about appearing masculine, the less likely they will forgive a co-worker for a transgression such as missing an important meeting, a study has found. What’s more, such men are also more likely seek revenge or avoid the transgressor, which contributes to an unhealthy and less effective work environment. Read Full […]
Published on October 19, 2024