Search Results - "Fan, Judith E"
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Visual resemblance and interaction history jointly constrain pictorial meaning
Published in Nature communications (17-04-2023)“…How do drawings—ranging from detailed illustrations to schematic diagrams—reliably convey meaning? Do viewers understand drawings based on how strongly they…”
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Parallel developmental changes in children’s production and recognition of line drawings of visual concepts
Published in Nature communications (08-02-2024)“…Childhood is marked by the rapid accumulation of knowledge and the prolific production of drawings. We conducted a systematic study of how children create and…”
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Creating ad hoc graphical representations of number
Published in Cognition (01-01-2024)“…The ability to communicate about exact number is critical to many modern human practices spanning science, industry, and politics. Although some early numeral…”
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Visual explanations prioritize functional properties at the expense of visual fidelity
Published in Cognition (01-07-2023)“…Visual explanations play an integral role in communicating mechanistic knowledge about how things work. What do people think distinguishes such pictures from…”
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Drawing as a means to characterize memory and cognition
Published in Memory & cognition (27-08-2024)“…As psychological research embraces more naturalistic questions and large-scale analytic methods, drawing has emerged as an exciting tool for studying…”
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Consistency and Variation in Reasoning About Physical Assembly
Published in Cognitive science (01-12-2023)“…The ability to reason about how things were made is a pervasive aspect of how humans make sense of physical objects. Such reasoning is useful for a range of…”
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Developmental Changes in Drawing Production Under Different Memory Demands in a U.S. and Chinese Sample
Published in Developmental psychology (01-10-2023)“…Children's drawings of common object categories become dramatically more recognizable across childhood. What are the major factors that drive developmental…”
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Common Object Representations for Visual Production and Recognition
Published in Cognitive science (01-11-2018)“…Production and comprehension have long been viewed as inseparable components of language. The study of vision, by contrast, has centered almost exclusively on…”
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Incidental Biasing of Attention From Visual Long-Term Memory
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. Learning, memory, and cognition (01-06-2016)“…Holding recently experienced information in mind can help us achieve our current goals. However, such immediate and direct forms of guidance from working…”
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Drawing as a versatile cognitive tool
Published in Nature Reviews Psychology (01-09-2023)“…Drawing is a cognitive tool that makes the invisible contents of mental life visible. Humans use this tool to produce a remarkable variety of pictures, from…”
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Relating Visual Production and Recognition of Objects in Human Visual Cortex
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (19-02-2020)“…Drawing is a powerful tool that can be used to convey rich perceptual information about objects in the world. What are the neural mechanisms that enable us to…”
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Internal attention to features in visual short-term memory guides object learning
Published in Cognition (01-11-2013)“…•We examined consequences of internal attention for visual learning of novel objects.•Reporting a feature from short-term memory boosts its long-term memory…”
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Pragmatic Inference and Visual Abstraction Enable Contextual Flexibility During Visual Communication
Published in Computational brain & behavior (01-03-2020)“…Visual modes of communication are ubiquitous in modern life—from maps to data plots to political cartoons. Here, we investigate drawing, the most basic form of…”
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When past is present: Substitutions of long-term memory for sensory evidence in perceptual judgments
Published in Journal of vision (Charlottesville, Va.) (01-06-2016)“…When perception is underdetermined by current sensory inputs, memories for related experiences in the past might fill in missing detail. To evaluate this…”
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The crowd is self-aware
Published in The Behavioral and brain sciences (01-02-2014)“…Bentley et al.'s framework assigns phenomena of personal and collective decision-making to regions of a dual-axis map. Here, we propose that understanding the…”
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Using games to understand the mind
Published in Nature human behaviour (01-06-2024)“…Board, card or video games have been played by virtually every individual in the world. Games are popular because they are intuitive and fun. These distinctive…”
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Drawing to Learn: How Producing Graphical Representations Enhances Scientific Thinking
Published in Translational issues in psychological science (01-06-2015)“…When we understand something, we say that we "see" it. We arrive at the solution to a problem through "insight." Such metaphors likening cognitive processes to…”
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Can ideas about food inspire real social change?: The case of Peruvian gastronomy
Published in Gastronomica (01-07-2013)“…Fan discusses Peruvian gastronomy. She synthesizes observations and data accumulated over the course of eleven months of fieldwork based in Lima, Peru, in 2010…”
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Feedback-driven tuning of statistical summary representations
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Error-driven learning in statistical summary perception
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. Human perception and performance (01-02-2016)“…We often interact with multiple objects at once, such as when balancing food and beverages on a dining tray. The success of these interactions relies upon…”
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