Culture & Cognition Preconference of the Psychonomic Society

Thursday November 14th, 2019. 9am-2pm The Palais des Congrès de Montréal, Room 523A Montreal, Canada

Co-organizers: Angela Gutchess, Suparna Rajaram Student Co-Organizers: Raeya Maswood (), Wanbing Zhang ()

9:00-9:10AM WELCOME 9:10-9:30AM James R. Pomerantz (, United States) How might culture affect our perception of the world? (Featured Talk) 9:30-9:50AM Caroline Blais (Université du Québec en Outaouais, Canada) The impact of culture on the visual processing of faces, scenes and objects 9:50-10:10AM Aysecan Boduroglu (Bogazici University, Turkey) Cultural differences in object and background processing in early scene perception 10:10-10:20AM BREAK 10:20-10:40AM Angela Gutchess (Brandeis University, United States) Perceptual and mnemonic differences across cultures 10:40-11:00AM Audrey Duarte (Georgia Institute of Technology, United States) How race influences associations between sleep and memory-supporting brain activity 11:00-11:20AM Daniel Casasanto (, United States) Do Westerners think more abstractly than East Asians? 11:20-11:30AM BREAK 11:30-11:50AM Suparna Rajaram (Stony Brook University, United States) Cross-cultural variations in memory disruption: The part-set cueing deficit 11:50-12:10PM Lixia Yang (Ryerson University, Canada) Binding and unbinding from the East to the West: Culture and memory 12:10 - 12:30PM Lorraine Hope (University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom) Eliciting information from memory in cross-cultural investigative contexts 12:30-12:45PM WRAP-UP

12:45-2PM Posters and Lunch (Room available to chat)

(See poster titles on the back!) Culture & Cognition Preconference of the Psychonomic Society Thursday November 14th, 2019. 9am-2pm Posters (#184-#193) - Room 517D, Level 5

Cultural Background Does Not Predict the Spatial Distribution of Attention in an Inhibition-Of-Return Task (193) REBECCA K. LAWRENCE, MARK EDWARDS, CHAN WAI CHOONG, JOLENE A. COX, STEPHANIE C. GOODHEW , The Australian National University, Canada Email: [email protected] Examining Visual Search Asymmetry Reveals Cultural Differences in Visual Perception (192) YOSHIYUKI UEDA, JUN SAIKI Kyoto University, Japan Email: [email protected] The influence of agency on processing style (191) MONE IONUȚ-SERGIU, OANA BENGA Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania Email: [email protected] Thinking into Future - the Influence of Culture and Gender (190) TONG SUO Cornell University, United States Email: [email protected] Cross Cultural Comparisons in Collective Future Thought (189) ADAM PUTNAM, ALEXA ROSENBLATT Furman University, United States Email: [email protected] The Geography of Sport: Evidence for the Doman-Specificity of Cultural Mindsets (188) AMRITPAL SINGH, DANIEL CASASANTO, QI WANG Cornell University, United States Email: [email protected] Assessing the Transitional Impact of Southern Alberta Flood of 2013: A Follow-up Study (187) EAMIN ZAHAN HEANOY, CONNIE SVOB, NORMAN R. of Alberta, Canada Email: [email protected] Overgeneral Autobiographical Memory across Culture (186) ADDAM ANTUNEZ, JESSIE CHIEN, YINAN LIANG, ANGELA GUTCHESS Brandeis University, United States Email: [email protected] Impact of Culture on the Visual Processing of Pain Facial Expressions (185) FRANCIS GINGRAS, CAMILLE SAUMURE, MARIE-PIER PLOUFFE-DEMERS; DANIEL FISET, STÉPHANIE CORMIER, SUN DAN, YE ZHANG; MIRIAM KUNZ, CAROLINE BLAIS Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada Email: [email protected] Understanding Religious and Scientific Orientation among Young Adults in Turkey (184) CATHERINE L. CALDWELL-HARRIS, KHUSHBOO PATEL, MAŞUK ŞIMŞEK University, United States Email: [email protected]