The Mnemonic of Intuitive Ontology Violation is not the Distinctiveness Effect: Evidence from a Broad Age Spectrum of Persons in the uk and China during a Free-Recall Task

The typical formulation of Pascal Boyer’s counterintuitiveness theory asserts that concepts violating intuitive ontological-category structures are more memorable. However, Boyer’s (2001) original claim centred on the transmission advantages of counter-ontological representations that were cultural....

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Authors: Gregory, Justin P. (Author) ; Greenway, Tyler S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2017
In: Journal of cognition and culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 17, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 169-197
Further subjects:B counterintuitiveness distinctiveness mci recall
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