Browsing BCBL-Publications by Author "Davis, Charles P."
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Encoding and inhibition of arbitrary episodic context with abstract concepts
Davis, Charles P.; Paz-Alonso, Pedro M.; Altmann, Gerry T. M.; Yee, Eiling (SPRINGER, 2022)Context is critical for conceptual processing, but the mechanism underpinning its encoding and reinstantiation during abstract concept processing is unclear. Context may be especially important for abstract concepts—we ... -
Making It Harder to “See” Meaning: The More You See Something, the More Its Conceptual Representation Is Susceptible to Visual Interference
Davis, Charles P.; Joergensen, Gitte H.; Boddy, Peter; Dowling, Caitlin; Yee, Eiling (Psychological Science, 2020)Does the perceptual system for looking at the world overlap with the conceptual system for thinking about it? We conducted two experiments (N = 403) to investigate this question. Experiment 1 showed that when people ...