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A collection of short essays about my research (#Ueldata) and the interesting work of other scholars (#Uelsights) in psychology. Here, I hope to bring cognitive research out of the lab and into focus.
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No Room in the Poetry Circle for Me
I tried to write a poem today; to reacquire the artform. One word over the other, then the mind sunk back to the concepts of my...
bumarsh
Oct 17, 20213 min read
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Do thoughts of the American identity change how you process Other-race faces?
Let us look hard for shared possibilities by diming color's blinding shimmer, so that the Other may come into focus.
bumarsh
May 15, 20215 min read
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Death Finds a Moving Memory
Memories are fickle; an advantageous character flaw if the side-effects of reframing the past is wisdom and emotional prosperity.
bumarsh
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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Those People All Look Alike: Tales of the Cross-Race Effect
It is not that the Other lacks distinction, it is that you fail to notice it.
bumarsh
Aug 4, 20205 min read
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Culture Mediates Our Memory
The shared intimate understanding over the flavor of attention our skin could bring was enough to keep us meaningfully bonded.
bumarsh
Jul 1, 20206 min read
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Bilinguals and their Language Bound Memories
To know two languages is to have two sets of lexical tools to reflect experience.
bumarsh
Jun 5, 20203 min read
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Can Language Mislead Our Memories?
Words slip loose of our intentions, left to be interpreted by our interlocutor’s perspective.
bumarsh
May 27, 20203 min read
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Reinstatement
The concept that got me interested in language and memory. (Photo taken in Portugal with my nephew)
bumarsh
May 18, 20201 min read
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