Aleksandra Maria Rogowska

Synaesthesia and Individual Differences

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A multidisciplinary exploration of the relationships between linguistic-colour synaesthesia and various dimensions of individual differences in human cognition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 346g
• ISBN-13: 9781107480001
• ISBN-10: 1107480000
• Artikelnr.: 48031482

Autorenporträt

Aleksandra Maria Rogowska is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Physical Education and Physiotherapy at Politechnika Opolska, Poland. Her research centres on synaesthesia but also includes the psychology of sport, art and addiction. Her work focuses on developmental paths for young adults, in particular undergraduate students.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: is synaesthesia normal?; 1. Exploring the structure and distribution of linguistic
colour associations in the concrete
abstract and strong
weak dimensions; 2. Reconciling objective and subjective assessments of linguistic
colour associations: exploring the relationships between linguistic
colour synaesthesia and self
related sensing, body lateralization and gender; 3. Cognitive determinants of linguistic
colour associations; 4. Relationships between linguistic
colour synaesthesia and individual differences in absorption, creative thinking, types of mind and intelligence; 5. Exploring the relationships between linguistic
colour associations and self
reported traits of personality and temperament; General conclusions; Appendices.