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Cognitive Science Society
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Promoting Cognitive Science as a discipline and fostering scientific interchange among researchers in various areas. 🌐 https://cognitivesciencesociety.org
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Ercenur Ünal @ercenurunal.bsky.social · 1d
Know someone whose excellence in research and contributions to the CogSci community should be recognized? Nominate them to be a Fellow of the Cognitive Science Society!

Deadline: Nov 1
More info: cognitivesciencesociety.org/fellows/
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 9d
The CogSci Society is accepting nominations for 🌟Fellows of the Society🌟

Fellows are individuals whose research has exhibited sustained excellence and had sustained impact on the #CogSci community.

Visit cognitivesciencesociety.org/fellows/ and submit your nomination until November 1st!
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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · 2d
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Lauren Girouard, PhD @laurengh.bsky.social · 2d
10 MORE DAYS! I would love to see some #DISI #CogDev #SciComm submissions come through!
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 10d
Times is running out! ⏳

Submit your 5-min video for the CogSci Mind Challenge by Oct 17 📅

Question: How do different minds (humans, animals, AI) learn language, if at all?

💰Prizes up to $1000!
👉 Don’t miss it: cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mind-...

#CogSciMindChallenge
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 2d
🕒 Time’s almost up to apply for the CogSci Society | Gorilla Grant 2025!

If you’re running studies online, this is your chance to get a full Gorilla subscription, $300 for recruitment, and expert support.

Deadline is October 16 🗓️

Apply today!👇
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 23d
📣 Great news! We've partnered with @gorillapsych.bsky.social to launch the CogSci Society | Gorilla Grant 2025!

• 1-year Gorilla Subscription
• $300 cash for recruitment or tokens
• Individual support session with a Gorilla specialist

Learn more & apply: cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-x-gor...
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 10d
Times is running out! ⏳

Submit your 5-min video for the CogSci Mind Challenge by Oct 17 📅

Question: How do different minds (humans, animals, AI) learn language, if at all?

💰Prizes up to $1000!
👉 Don’t miss it: cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mind-...

#CogSciMindChallenge
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 9d
The CogSci Society is accepting nominations for 🌟Fellows of the Society🌟

Fellows are individuals whose research has exhibited sustained excellence and had sustained impact on the #CogSci community.

Visit cognitivesciencesociety.org/fellows/ and submit your nomination until November 1st!
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Pablo Solana @p-solana.bsky.social · 6d
Interested in embodied cognition, abstract concepts, metaphors or meta-science? Check our latest publication, out now in Cognitive Science (@cogscisociety.bsky.social)

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Does Body‐Specificity Stand on Solid Ground? Z‐Curving the Association Between Emotional Valence and Lateral Space
The body-specificity hypothesis proposes that people with different bodies should also have different conceptual systems. The test case of this hypothesis has been the association of emotional valenc...
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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · 7d
Still haven’t applied to the @cogscisociety.bsky.social × Gorilla #grantscheme? Here’s what you’re missing:

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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 9d
The CogSci Society is accepting nominations for 🌟Fellows of the Society🌟

Fellows are individuals whose research has exhibited sustained excellence and had sustained impact on the #CogSci community.

Visit cognitivesciencesociety.org/fellows/ and submit your nomination until November 1st!
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 10d
Times is running out! ⏳

Submit your 5-min video for the CogSci Mind Challenge by Oct 17 📅

Question: How do different minds (humans, animals, AI) learn language, if at all?

💰Prizes up to $1000!
👉 Don’t miss it: cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mind-...

#CogSciMindChallenge
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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · 15d
⏳ The window is open - but not for long.

Applications for the @cogscisociety.bsky.social × 🦍 grant are live - your chance to win a $1,980 #grantprize.

If you’re considering applying, now’s the time to put your proposal forward.

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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 23d
LAST CHANCE to nominate for the #FABBS Early Career Impact Award! 🏆

Nominations – or self-nominations – are especially encouraged for those who have increased awareness of science through outreach activities to the public or communication with the media!

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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · 21d
🚨 Last chance!

Our free @cogscisociety.bsky.social × Gorilla #grant webinar starts today at 4PM BST. Don’t miss insider tips on how to make your application stand out and boost your chances of winning one of five $1,980 grants.

Register - bit.ly/420eplL

See you later 👋
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 21d
⏳4 weeks left! Submissions for the CogSci Mind Challenge close Oct 17!

Make a 5-min video answering: “How do different minds (i.e. different groups of humans, animals, artificial systems) learn language, if at all?”

💰Prizes up to $1000!

Learn more at cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mind-...
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 23d
LAST CHANCE to nominate for the #FABBS Early Career Impact Award! 🏆

Nominations – or self-nominations – are especially encouraged for those who have increased awareness of science through outreach activities to the public or communication with the media!

cognitivesciencesociety.org/fabbs-early-...
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 23d
📣 Great news! We've partnered with @gorillapsych.bsky.social to launch the CogSci Society | Gorilla Grant 2025!

• 1-year Gorilla Subscription
• $300 cash for recruitment or tokens
• Individual support session with a Gorilla specialist

Learn more & apply: cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-x-gor...
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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · 23d
Applications for the @cogscisociety.bsky.social X Gorilla #grant are open!📣

5 researchers will win a grant worth $1,980 each to power their next study.

Winners receive full access to 🦍’s premium tools, $300 cash + a 1-1 support session with one of our experts.

Apply today! 👉http://bit.ly/4pvRGrY
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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · 24d
🚨 The wait is almost over!

@cogscisociety.bsky.social × Blue Sky Grant applications open tomorrow. Five grants worth $1,810 each are here to support your next research idea.

Join our webinar this Thursday 4PM BST for insider tips on how to submit a winning application.

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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 25d
Margaret A. Boden, a Fellow of the CogSci Society and one of the greats of Cognitive Science, passed away on July 18, 2025.

In this tribute, members of our community offer remembrances in celebration of her.

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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · Sep 2
The CogSci Society invites you to compete in this year's #CogSciMindChallenge

🎬 Your Mission: create a captivating 5-minute video that answers the question:
"How do different minds learn language, if at all?”

Deadline for submission: October 17 📅

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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · 29d
NEW on our CogSci Unpacked blog series! 🆕

Check out this post where @begumyilmaz.bsky.social, @reyhanfurman.bsky.social, @tilbegoksun.bsky.social, and Terry Eskenazi break down their latest paper 👇
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Begüm Yılmaz @begumyilmaz.bsky.social · Sep 9
Why does a speech pause make us doubt, but a hand gesture make us sure? 🤔🧠

Find the answer on the @cogscisociety.bsky.social blog!

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w/ @reyhanfurman.bsky.social, @tilbegoksun.bsky.social, and Terry Eskenazi

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Why does a speech pause make us doubt, but a hand gesture make us sure? - Cognitive Science Society
Welcome to CogSci Unpacked, an exciting blog series dedicated to summarizing academic papers from the Cognitive Science, a CSS Journal. Our goal is to bridge the gap between academia and the broader p...
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · Sep 2
The CogSci Society invites you to compete in this year's #CogSciMindChallenge

🎬 Your Mission: create a captivating 5-minute video that answers the question:
"How do different minds learn language, if at all?”

Deadline for submission: October 17 📅

cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-mind-...
Graphic for the CogSci Mind Challenge 2025. Text reads: “How do different minds learn language, if at all? Create an engaging video addressing this question for a chance to win $1,000.” Below the text is a large green button that says: “Visit the website to learn more.” On the right side, there is a hexagon-shaped logo with the words “CogSci Mind Challenge 2025” and an illustration of a brain. Graphic for the CogSci Mind Challenge 2025. Text reads: “How do different minds learn language, if at all? Create an engaging video addressing this question for a chance to win $1,000.” Below the text is a large green button that says: “Visit the website to learn more.” On the right side, there is a hexagon-shaped logo with the words “CogSci Mind Challenge 2025” and an illustration of a brain.
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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · Aug 22
We believe research funding should be accessible to all. 🌎

That’s why we've created the @cogscisociety.bsky.social × Gorilla #grant to support the next generation of scientists. 🔬

Register now and receive exclusive tips on what makes a winning application. 👏

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Gorilla Experiment Builder @gorillapsych.bsky.social · Aug 20
Have you heard the news? Something big is coming for researchers! 🌟

Gorilla is running a brand new grant scheme this September in partnership with the @cogscisociety.bsky.social 🎉

Register your interest now to be the first to know when applications open. ⬇️

👉 bit.ly/4fmOD0m
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Cognitive Science Society @cogscisociety.bsky.social · Aug 20
The CogSci × Gorilla Grant 2025 is here!

Winners get access to:
🧰 @gorillapsych.bsky.social‬ research tools;
💵 Study funding;
👥 Expert support!

Learn more and register interest at cognitivesciencesociety.org/cogsci-x-gor...
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