Cognitive scientists are grappling with big trends in the human journey, such as global WEIRDing, which has humanistic and ethical implications, including the loss of cognitive diversity and the forces that are eroding it, which ironically are often the same forces that are raising literacy levels worldwide, promoting access to education and opportunity in indigenous communities, and connecting people across the globe.
Cognitive scientists are grappling with big trends in the human journey, such as global WEIRDing, which has humanistic and ethical implications, including the loss of cognitive diversity and the forces that are eroding it, which ironically are often the same forces that are raising literacy levels worldwide, promoting access to education and opportunity in indigenous communities, and connecting people across the globe.