Linguistic Relativity: Does Language Help or Hinder Perception?

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Linguistic Relativity: Does Language Help or Hinder Perception? Mikhail Masharov, Martin H. Fischer Current Biology Volume 16, Issue 8, Pages R289-R291 (April 2006) DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.03.039 Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Schematic processing within the left hemisphere. Discriminability is (A) reduced when the two colours belong to the same linguistic category (Green–Green), and (B) increased when they belong to different linguistic categories (Green–Blue). Current Biology 2006 16, R289-R291DOI: (10.1016/j.cub.2006.03.039) Copyright © 2006 Elsevier Ltd Terms and Conditions