

BSP 94: Linguist Benjamin Bergen
Feb 25, 2013
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The New Brain Science Podcast
01:40 • 2min
Writing a Book Is the Most Painful Thing You've Ever Doed
04:09 • 2min
How to Write a Neuro Science Book
05:51 • 3min
What Does Language Mean?
08:37 • 2min
Definitional Theory of Meaning
10:53 • 2min
The Language of Thought Hypothesis
12:25 • 4min
How to Bring Mental Imagery to Conscious Awareness
16:54 • 2min
The Perky Effect in Cognitive Psychology
18:32 • 3min
The Human Adaptation for Language Is Like the Human Affection for Imagery
22:00 • 2min
What's the Difference Between Priming and Perky?
23:32 • 5min
The Action Sentence Compatibility Effect Experiments
28:33 • 2min
Is Grammar Really Important?
30:29 • 4min
How Early Do You Start Simulating?
34:10 • 3min
The Role of Culture in Cognitive Simulations
36:54 • 2min
How Expertise Shapes the Way You Understand Language
39:14 • 2min
Is There a Difference Between a Metaphorical and a Concrete Simulation?
41:03 • 2min
Does Enembodied Simulation Serve a Purpose?
42:37 • 2min
Is There a Difference Between Human Language and Other Primates?
44:50 • 3min
Driving and Talking on the Telphone
47:23 • 2min
What's Next for You in Language Research?
49:29 • 2min
The Swearing Book Is Easier to Write
51:09 • 3min
What Is the Difference Between Memory and Imagery?
54:12 • 5min
Brain Science Podcast - Part Two
59:11 • 2min