Eleanor Rosch Heider challenged the Brown & Lenneberg interpretation of the codability–memory link. Her claim: some areas of colour space are distinctive independently of language. She called them focal colours, and argued they are named faster, named more briefly, and remembered better in every language she tested — including Dani, a New Guinea language with only two basic colour terms.
This replication has three parts.
Your anonymous responses will be compiled and used for in-class discussion.