A new study suggests that two distinct cognitive processes are in play with our basic physical perceptions of men and women -- and, importantly, provides clues as to why women are often the targets of ...

Research Interests: My research focuses on human perception (e.g., visual cognition) and memory from a broad-based, computational perspective. To shed light on these basic cognitive processes, we find ...

Among animals, Homo sapiens is unique in its capacity for widespread cooperation and prosocial behavior among large and genetically heterogeneous groups of individuals. This ultra-sociality figures ...

Discourse Studies, Vol. 13, No. 5, Special Issue on Hermeneutics and Discourse Analysis (October 2011), pp. 635-643 (9 pages) Text interpretation – the main interest of discourse analysts – is a ...

There is a general consensus that the main drivers leading to weight regain are the biological pressure on individuals to overeat and the reduction of energy expenditure to restore their original ...