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ZephyrXero@lemmy.world to Machine Learning@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago

Almost All Research on the Mind is in English. That May Be a Problem

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Almost All Research on the Mind is in English. That May Be a Problem

www.wired.com

ZephyrXero@lemmy.world to Machine Learning@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 years ago
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Almost All Research on the Mind Is in English. That’s a Problem
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Language can shape how you think in subtle and profound ways. But most researchers only study English speakers.
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    They seem to be making essentially the same claim as the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, which hasn’t really held up to scrutiny. Seems unlikely to actually be an issue.

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