Fall 2011 – “Embodiment and Metaphors in Social Life: Their Influence on Cognition, Affect, and Behavior”

Organized by Norbert Schwarz & Spike W. S. Lee

Norbert Schwarz

Norbert Schwarz

Embodiment and Metaphors in Social Life: Introduction and Overview

September 12, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Mark Landau

Mark Landau

Metaphorical Thought in Social Life

September 19, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Lawrence Barsalou

Lawrence Barsalou

Situating Emotion in the Brain’s Systems for Perception, Action, and Internal States

September 26, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Aparna Labroo

Aparna Labroo

Embodied Consumers: Firm Muscles, Self-Regulation, and Decision Making

October 10, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Simone Schnall

Simone Schnall

Social and Physical Resources and the Perception of Space

October 24, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson

Neural Reuse in the Functional Architecture of the Brain: A Challenge to Embodiment?

October 31, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Lawrence Sanna

Lawrence Sanna

The Altitude Effect: Embodied Prosociality ***CANCELLED***

November 07, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

John Bargh

John Bargh

The Substitutability of Physical and Social Warmth in Daily Life

November 14, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Aradhna Krishna

Aradhna Krishna

When Seeing is Retrieving: Embodied Mental Simulation from Visual Depiction

November 21, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM

Brian Meier

Brian Meier

A Metaphor-Enriched Social and Personality Psychology

December 12, 2011
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM