How writing direction affects thought and action
by
Anne Maass, Caterina Suitner, Jean-Pierre Deconchy
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2014
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. Most of this work surrounds the idea that abstract concepts are intrinsically...