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Luk, Kevin K. S.; Xiao, Wen S.; Cheung, Him – Cognition, 2012
Some recent evidence has suggested that perspective taking skills in everyday life situations may differ across cultural groups. In the present study, we investigated this effect via culture priming in a group of Chinese-English bilingual adults in the context of a communication game. Results showed that the participants made more perspective…
Descriptors: Priming, Perspective Taking, Bilingualism, Investigations
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Radford, Mike – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2012
The problems that this article seeks to address are those that are raised in the context of the bilateralism that is established when we think in terms of secularism as primarily orientated towards reason and post secularism, towards faith. The objective of the article is to show that the distinction between the two can be collapsed. Post…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Beliefs, Postmodernism, Spiritual Development
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Kozulin, Alex – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2009
The first research question of this study concerns the plasticity of cognitive processes of adult learners confronted with the task of adapting to a new language and an unfamiliar system of formal education. The second question inquires into the relative contribution of two different forms of cognitive intervention--the Learning Potential…
Descriptors: Intervention, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Program Effectiveness