Causal asymmetry across cultures: Assigning causal roles in symmetric physical settings
In the cognitive sciences, causal cognition in the physical domain has featured as a core research topic, but the impact of culture has been rarely ever explored. One case in point for a topic on which this neglect is pronounced is the pervasive tendency of people to consider one of two (equally imp...
Main Authors: | Andrea eBender, Sieghard eBeller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2011-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00231/full |
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