# Categorization, perception, and language

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/categorization-perception-and-language/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the influence of language on cognition, perception, and conceptualization, with a focus on color perception, spatial reasoning, categorical perception, and cross-linguistic influences. It investigates the Whorfian hypothesis, cultural consonance, and the impact of linguistic relativity on various cognitive processes. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Psychology |
| OpenAlex ID | t12694 |
| Works | 45 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 45.

- [How Learning to Read Changes the Cortical Networks for Vision and Language](https://scholariq.org/papers/how-learning-to-read-changes-the-cortical-networks-for-vision-and-language/)
- [Functional anatomy of a common semantic system for words and pictures](https://scholariq.org/papers/functional-anatomy-of-a-common-semantic-system-for-words-and-pictures/)
- [Cerebral Hemispheric Asymmetry in Humans](https://scholariq.org/papers/cerebral-hemispheric-asymmetry-in-humans/)
- [The myth of the visual word form area](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-myth-of-the-visual-word-form-area/)
- [Allocentric and Egocentric Spatial Representations: Definitions, Distinctions, and Interconnections](https://scholariq.org/papers/allocentric-and-egocentric-spatial-representations-definitions-distinctions-and/)
- [Statistical and computational models of the visual world paradigm: Growth curves and individual differences](https://scholariq.org/papers/statistical-and-computational-models-of-the-visual-world-paradigm-growth-curves/)
- [The Berlin Affective Word List Reloaded (BAWL-R)](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-berlin-affective-word-list-reloaded-bawl-r/)
- [Spatial Updating of Self-Position and Orientation During Real, Imagined, and Virtual Locomotion](https://scholariq.org/papers/spatial-updating-of-self-position-and-orientation-during-real-imagined-and/)
- [Evidence for two types of spatial representations: Hemispheric specialization for categorical and coordinate relations.](https://scholariq.org/papers/evidence-for-two-types-of-spatial-representations-hemispheric-specialization-for/)
- [Over-reliance on English hinders cognitive science](https://scholariq.org/papers/over-reliance-on-english-hinders-cognitive-science/)
- [Neural Control of Speech](https://scholariq.org/papers/neural-control-of-speech/)
- [Evidence for two types of spatial representations: Hemispheric specialization for categorical and coordinate relations.](https://scholariq.org/papers/evidence-for-two-types-of-spatial-representations-hemispheric-specialization-for-2/)
- [Differential coding of perception in the world’s languages](https://scholariq.org/papers/differential-coding-of-perception-in-the-world-s-languages/)
- [Neural systems underlying British Sign Language and audio-visual English processing in native users](https://scholariq.org/papers/neural-systems-underlying-british-sign-language-and-audio-visual-english/)
- [Five mechanisms of sound symbolic association](https://scholariq.org/papers/five-mechanisms-of-sound-symbolic-association/)

## Topic primary papers

- [Functional anatomy of a common semantic system for words and pictures](https://scholariq.org/papers/functional-anatomy-of-a-common-semantic-system-for-words-and-pictures/)
- [The Berlin Affective Word List Reloaded (BAWL-R)](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-berlin-affective-word-list-reloaded-bawl-r/)
- [Over-reliance on English hinders cognitive science](https://scholariq.org/papers/over-reliance-on-english-hinders-cognitive-science/)
- [Evidence for two types of spatial representations: Hemispheric specialization for categorical and coordinate relations.](https://scholariq.org/papers/evidence-for-two-types-of-spatial-representations-hemispheric-specialization-for-2/)
- [Differential coding of perception in the world’s languages](https://scholariq.org/papers/differential-coding-of-perception-in-the-world-s-languages/)
- [“Near” and “far” in language and perception](https://scholariq.org/papers/near-and-far-in-language-and-perception/)
- [Comparing the temporal dynamics of thematic and taxonomic processing using event-related potentials](https://scholariq.org/papers/comparing-the-temporal-dynamics-of-thematic-and-taxonomic-processing-using-event/)
- [Relevant Aspects of Human Error and Its Effect on the Quality of the Product. Study in the Maquiladora Industry](https://scholariq.org/papers/relevant-aspects-of-human-error-and-its-effect-on-the-quality-of-the-product/)

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