Anne Maass, Caterina Suitner, Jean-Pierre Deconchy

Living in an Asymmetrical World (eBook, PDF)

How writing direction affects thought and action

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

There has recently been a renewed interest in the role of spatial dimensions in social cognition, and how vertical and horizontal trajectories are used to represent social concepts such as power, agency, aggression, and dominance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. April 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317701354
• Artikelnr.: 49354291

Autorenporträt

Anne Maass is Professor of Psychology at the University of Padua, Italy.

Caterina Suitner is Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Padua, Italy.

Jean-Pierre Deconchy is Emeritus Professor of Social Psychology at the University of Paris X Nanterre, France.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Spatial Bias Under a Cross-Cultural Perspective 1. The
Problems, its Genesis 2. The Orientation of the Field of Vision in
Mother-Tongue Arabic Children 3. Right-Left Orientation and Reading French
4. Recent Developments: Theoretical Approaches and Extensions to the Social
Domain 5. Research Practices Evolving Over Time