Browsing Department of Psychosocial Science by Author "Rothe-Wulf, Annelie"

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Being in front is good—but where is in front? Preferences for spatial referencing affect evaluation

Bender, Andrea; Teige-Mocigemba, Sarah; Rothe-Wulf, Annelie; Seel, Miriam; Beller, Sieghard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)

Speakers of English frequently associate location in space with valence, as in moving up and down the “social ladder.” If such an association also holds for the sagittal axis, an object “in front of” another object would ...
Variability in the alignment of number and space across languages and tasks

Bender, Andrea; Rothe-Wulf, Annelie; Beller, Sieghard (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-10-04)

While the domains of space and number appear to be linked in human brains and minds, their conceptualization still differs across languages and cultures. For instance, frames of reference for spatial descriptions vary ...