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Episode 292: Boundary Issues

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Cultural Context Shapes Cognitive Understanding

Cognitive studies often overlook the importance of cultural context, focusing narrowly on demographic information without exploring the relevance of the participants' contemporary environment. This neglect can lead to an implicit bias rooted in outdated assumptions from early evolutionary psychology, which may disregard the actual adaptive significance of cognitive abilities in modern settings. Recognizing the cultural and environmental factors at play is essential for a comprehensive understanding of cognitive development and functionality.

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