Linguistic relativity: does language help or hinder perception?
A recent study has explored the interplay between language and perception through the brain's visual pathways. The results suggest an influence of linguistic categories on the speed of colour discrimination.
Masharov
Mikhail
M
Psychology Department, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK. m.masharov@dundee.ac.uk
Fischer
Martin H
MH
D003118:Color Perception; D004192:Discrimination, Psychological; D006801:Humans; D007802:Language