Himba - 4 articles

Enhanced cognitive flexibility in the semi-nomadic himba

Pope, S. M., Fagot, J., Meguerditchian, A., Washburn, D. A., & Hopkins, W. (2018). Enhanced cognitive flexibility in the semi-nomadic Himba. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. October 2018. DOI: 10.1177/0022022118806581   Abstract – Through codified rule-use, humans can accurately solve many problems. Yet, mechanized strategies can also be costly. After adopting a solution strategy, humans often […]

Perceptual and categorical judgements of color similarity

Davidoff, J. Goldstein, J., Tharp, I, Wakui, E. & Fagot, J. (2012). Perceptual and categorical judgements of color similarity. Journal of Cognitive Psychology, 24,871-892.   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   Abstract – Consideration is given to the tasks that make judgements of […]

Local and global processing : observations from a remote culture.

Davidoff, J., Fonteneau, E. & Fagot, J. (2008). Local and global processing : observations from a remote culture. Cognition, 108(3), 702-709   Copyright restrictions prevent me from posting this article online, but you can request it from me below.   Abstract – In Experiment 1, a normal adult population drawn from a remote culture (Himba) […]

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