The Linguistic Relativity of Person Cognition: An English-Chinese Comparison

The Linguistic Relativity of Person Cognition: An English-Chinese Comparison

Examined the possibility that distinct languages are capable of exerting language-specific effects on people's impressions of and memory for other individuals. Parallel English- and Chinese-language descriptions were created of 2 characters exemplifying personality schemas with economical label...

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Main Authors: HOFFMAN, Curt, LAU, Ivy Yee-Man, JOHNSON, David R.
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1986
Subjects:
English vs Chinese language descriptions of target character's personality schemes with economical labels
impressions and memory
English monolingual vs Chinese-English bilingual college student who read and responded in English vs Chinese
Cognition and Perception
Multicultural Psychology
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/249
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/1248/viewcontent/Linguistic_relativity_of_person_cognition_afv.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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