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Episode 292: Boundary Issues
Very Bad Wizards
Cognition and Cultural Contexts
This chapter explores the interplay between cognitive mechanisms and the cultural environments that influence their development. It discusses the distinctions between fluid and crystallized intelligence and how contextual factors shape perceptions of intelligence, using examples such as the Mueller-Lyer illusion and Raven's Progressive Matrices. The conversation raises critical questions about the universality of intelligence assessments and their implications for understanding cognitive abilities across diverse cultural settings.
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