Sketch-based measures of how people imagine 344 everyday concepts across 236 countries align with established cultural distances 32% better than word-based measures do, showing that how universal concepts appear depends on the measurement modality.
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Billions of Sketches Reveal Hidden Cultural Variation in Human Concepts
Sketch-based measures of how people imagine 344 everyday concepts across 236 countries align with established cultural distances 32% better than word-based measures do, showing that how universal concepts appear depends on the measurement modality.