Welcome to the Cognitive Science Society (CSS). The mission of the Society is to promote Cognitive Science as a discipline, and to foster scientific interchange among researchers in various areas of study, including Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, Anthropology, Psychology, Neuroscience, Philosophy, and Education.
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The Cognitive Science Society and Gorilla Experiment Builder are proud to partner on the CogSci x Gorilla Grant 2025-a new initiative designed to expand access to powerful online experimentation tools and support innovative behavioral and cognitive research around the world.
Together, we aim to empower researchers at all stages of their careers to push the boundaries of science by providing essential resources for conducting high-quality, scalable, and impactful studies.
Cognitive Science: A Multidisciplinary Journal. Cognitive Science is the official journal of the Cognitive Science Society. Membership in the society includes a subscription to the journal.
topiCS: Topics in Cognitive Science. Our newest journal is devoted to special topics and frontier issues in cognitive science.
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- The Lifetime of Sequential Memory Traces in the Absence of Language
- Is Mind‐Reading Involved in Ownership Judgments?
- Speech Disfluencies and Hand Gestures as Metacognitive Cues
- Children Show More Selective Cognitive Offloading After First Being Compelled to Offload Indiscriminately
- Iconic Words Are Associated With Iconic Gestures
- Seeking Meaning: Incorporating Linguistic Information in Cross‐Situational Verb Learning
- Water Is and Is Not H2O, Depending on Who You Ask: Conceptualizations of Water Vary Across Chemists and Laypeople
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- Computational Sentence‐Level Metrics of Reading Speed and Its Ramifications for Sentence Comprehension
- The Cross‐Cultural Interplay of Visual Attention and Artistic Design in Comics: Insights From Eye‐Tracking Evidence on American and Japanese Readers
Recent Articles
- The Present and Future of Parallel Architectures of Language and Cognition
- Exploring the Emotional Functions of Co‐Speech Hand Gesture in Language and Communication
- Distinguishing Underlying, Inferred, and Expressed Preferences, Attitudes, and Beliefs: An Absence of (Mental) Flatness?
- Introduction to topiCS Volume 17, Issue 3
- Introduction to the Special Issue in Honor of Nick Chater Receiving the 2023 Rumelhart Prize
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- A Career Dedicated to Gesture, Language, Learning, and Cognition: Susan Goldin‐Meadow, 2021 Recipient of the Rumelhart Prize
- Through Thick and Thin: Gesture and Speech Remain as an Integrated System in Atypical Development
- Reflections on David E. Rumelhart and the Rumelhart Prize
- The Mind Hidden in Our Hands
Welcome to the Cognitive Science Society (CSS). The mission of the Society is to promote Cognitive Science as a discipline, and to foster scientific interchange among researchers in various areas of study, including Artificial Intelligence, Linguistics, Anthropology, Psychology, Neuroscience, Philosophy, and Education.
