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203 | N.J. Enfield on Why Language is Good for Lawyers and Not Scientists
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
How Do We Recall Our Memories?
There are several different experiments that i talk about that kind of touch on this. Going earlier into the twentieth centuries, there were some really nice studies of getting people to reproduce little, abstract line drawings. And they would use this verbalization to describe what they've seen. So you can take a drawing that has two circles next each other, in a little line in between them, with a slight bend. The ones who were primed with the word eye glasses will make that band in the line a bit more pronounced. That's where the eye glasses hang on your nose. You give a label that says, dumb bell. Later, when you get people to read draw these, the ones who were
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