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Writing Direction Affects How People Map Space Onto Time

What determines which spatial axis people use to represent time? We investigate effects of writing direction. English, like Mandarin Chinese in mainland China, is written left to right and then top to bottom. But in Taiwan, characters are written predominantly top to bottom and then right to left. B...

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Autores principales: Bergen, Benjamin K., Chan Lau, Ting Ting
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322406/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22514546
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2012.00109