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Who’s at Stake? Nonhuman Agency Concepts and Cultural (Folk)ecologies

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This dissertation presents a program of research on cultural cognition of the natural world, involving long-term research with indigenous Ngöbe partner communities (Panama) and selected comparisons to Western samples (US). In two series of experiments focused on agency concepts, we show that cultural frameworks recruit distinct principles for inferring agency...

Keyword:

Indigenous, folk psychology, folk communication, culture, agency concepts, and folk ecology

Subject:

Psychology

Creator:

Bethany L. Ojalehto

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Scholarly Digital Publishing

Date Uploaded:

04/18/2018

Date Modified:

04/18/2018

Date Created:

2017-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation