Tulving characterized semantic memory as a vast repository of meaning that underlies
language and many other cognitive processes. This perspective on lexical and conceptual …

Abstract concepts are relevant to a wide range of disciplines, including cognitive science,
linguistics, psychology, cognitive, social, and affective neuroscience, and philosophy. This …

We explore the role of inner speech (covert self-directed talk) during the acquisition and use
of concepts differing in abstractness. Following Vygotsky, inner speech results from the …

Tulving (1972) characterized semantic memory as a vast repository of meaning that provides
a substrate for language and many other cognitive processes. Tulving's perspective resulted …

There is a longstanding and widely held misconception about the relative remoteness of
abstract concepts from concrete experiences. This review examines the current evidence for …

Kemmerer's paper convincingly claims that the grounded cognition model (GCM) entails
linguistic relativity. Here, we underline that tackling linguistic relativity and cultural …

Abstract domains of knowledge may have social origins. However, whether abstract
concepts (ACs) may also differentially affect communicative interaction and conversation …

Technological progress is increasing rapidly, and kee** up is particularly challenging for
older adults. Thus, adapting technological innovations to human needs has become urgent …

The notion of politicization has been often assimilated to that of partisanship, especially in
political and social sciences. However, these accounts underestimate more fine-grained …

Ecology and Technology are two keywords of the era we inhabit. Knowing how people
represent these domains is essential to inform adequate interventions aimed at promoting …