Stories have played a central role in human social and political life for thousands of years.
Despite their ubiquity in culture and custom, however, they feature only peripherally in formal …

People tell stories to impose coherence on the continuous stream of everyday experience.
But there are countless ways of narrativizing the same situation. How do we decide which …

Learning to interact with challenging sensory environments is a key visual function. One form
of challenge comes when observers are asked to identify a target object that is obscured by …

Pre-registration is attached as a PDF. This experiment investigates how a narrative about the
American Dream shapes people’s stereotypes about immigrants and other stereotypically …

This is the first study in a series of studies to investigate how socially shared narratives about
low-income people shape other people’s stereotypes about them. Broadly, narrative is the …

Why do we think and talk about ourselves and our lives? Autobiographical thoughts about
the past and future allow people to clarify their sense of self, strengthen their social bonds, …

Migrating codes between architectures is difficult because different execution models require
different types of parallelism for optimal performance. Previous approaches like libraries or …

Humans are remarkably adaptive agents, able to succeed in a variety of environments.
Central to human versatility is our ability to rapidly reconfigure our cognitive processes for the …

This article provides an interpretation of David Lynch's (2001) film Mulholland Dr. as the
dreamscape of Diane Selwyn, played by Naomi Watts. Viewers are caught in a story of murder, …

Aims Research suggests that seeing psychotherapy cases benefits psychiatric trainees’
professional development and clinical capabilities, however there is lack of such evidence for …