Coulson, Seana, 1966-
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- Coulson, Seana. Semantic leaps, 2000:CIP t.p. (Seana Coulson, Univ. of Calif., San Diego) pub. info. (Seana Marie Coulson; b. August 26, 1966; post-doctoral research fellow, Dept. of Psychology, Univ. of Arizona; M.A. in cognitive science, Univ. of Calif., San Diego; Ph.D. in cognitive science, Univ. of Calif., San Diego, 1997)
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Seana Coulson is a cognitive scientist known for her research on the neurobiology of language and studies of how meaning is constructed in human language, including experimental pragmatics, concepts, semantics, and metaphors. She is a professor in the Cognitive Science department at University of California, San Diego, where her Brain and Cognition Laboratory focuses on the cognitive neuroscience of language and reasoning. Coulson is best known for her research involving human use of conceptual blending, an unconscious process in human language that combines unrelated concepts into a single consistent idea.
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