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Whatever next? Predictive brains, situated agents, and the future of cognitive science.
Brains, it has recently been argued, are essentially prediction machines. They are bundles of cells that support perception and action by constantly attempting to match incoming sensory inputs with top-down expectations or predictions.
A. Clark
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Cognitive science: The art and its implications
Contemporary cognitive science is the latest version of the century-long quest for a better understanding of the human mind and brain. Various disciplines have brought together empirical methods and theoretical models from their fields of study to ...
Velichkovsky B. M.
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Assessing Prospective Teachers' Geometric Transformations Thinking: A Van Hiele Theory-Based Analysis with Eye Tracking Cognitive Science Method [PDF]
Background and Objectives: Geometric transformations have played a crucial role throughout history in various aspects of human life. Symmetry is one of the important concepts in school mathematics.
M. Ghorbani+3 more
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Consciousness Is a Thing, Not a Process
The central dogma of cognitive psychology is ‘consciousness is a process, not a thing’. Hence, the main task of cognitive neuroscientists is generally seen as working out what kinds of neural processing are conscious and what kinds are not.
Susan Pockett
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Metaphor and embodied cognition Metáfora e cognição corpórea
The present paper briefly describes recent advances in cognitive science on the embodied nature of human cognition with the aim to better situating contemporary work on embodied metaphor in language and thought.
Raymond W. Gibbs Jr+1 more
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Cognitive Anthropology Is a Cognitive Science [PDF]
AbstractCognitive anthropology contributes to cognitive science as a complement to cognitive psychology. The chief threat to its survival has not been rejection by other cognitive scientists but by other cultural anthropologists. It will remain a part of cognitive science as long as cognitive anthropologists research, teach, and publish.
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Dual Process Theory: Embodied and Predictive; Symbolic and Classical
Dual Process Theory is currently a popular theory for explaining why we show bounded rationality in reasoning and decision-making tasks. This theory proposes there must be a sharp distinction in thinking to explain two clusters of correlational features.
Samuel C. Bellini-Leite
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The cognitive science of the history of science [PDF]
By looking at the case where science and religion come into direct contact, Leonardo Ambasciano's book An Unnatural History of Religions: Academia, Post-truth and the Quest for Scientific Knowledge (2019) provides a way into the tangle of issues involved in understanding the cultural and cognitive mechanisms that underlie science and religion. In doing
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Unification Strategies in Cognitive Science [PDF]
Cognitive science is an interdisciplinary conglomerate of various research fields and disciplines, which increases the risk of fragmentation of cognitive theories.
Miłkowski, Marcin
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Interactions between emotional and cognitive engagement with science on YouTube
This study aimed to map and characterize public engagement with science on YouTube. A two-part study was conducted. First, we collected and quantitatively analyzed trending videos on YouTube to evaluate the magnitude of public interaction with science ...
Ilana Dubovi, Iris Tabak
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