Language, Culture and the Neurobiology of Pain: A Theoretical Exploration

Language and culture, as conceptualized in traditional anthropology, may have an important influence on pain and brain-behavior relations. The paradigm case for the influence of language and culture on perception and cognition is stipulated in the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis which has been applied to phe...

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Main Author: Horacio Fabrega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1989-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/BEN-1989-2405
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