• DOI:10.1016/j.cognition.2015.04.004
Corpus ID: 14646964

Space and time in the sighted and blind

@article{Bottini2015SpaceAT,
  title={Space and time in the sighted and blind},
  author={R. Bottini and D. Crepaldi and D. Casasanto and Virgine Crollen and O. Collignon},
  journal={Cognition},
  year={2015},
  volume={141},
  pages={67-72}
}

• R. Bottini, D. Crepaldi, +2 authors O. Collignon
• Published 2015
• Psychology, Medicine, Computer Science
• Cognition

Across many cultures people conceptualize time as extending along a horizontal Mental Time Line (MTL). This spatial mapping of time has been shown to depend on experience with written text, and may also depend on other graphic conventions such as graphs and calendars. All of this information is typically acquired visually, suggesting that visual experience may play an important role in the development of the MTL. Do blind people develop a MTL? If so, how does it compare with the MTL in sighted… Expand

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