Psylintyp
Psylintyp is a theoretical construct in contemporary cognitive psychology that proposes a distinct typology of mental processing pathways based on the alignment of sensory input, introspective analysis, and linguistic articulation. Developed in the early 2020s by the research group at the University of Melbourne, the term combines the Greek root *psilos* (meaning ‘cognitive’) with the Latin *typus* to denote a “type” or category of psychic activity. The Psylintyp framework posits three primary processing modes: direct-visual, deductive-verbal, and associative-memorial, each characterized by unique patterns of neural activation and behavioral outcomes.
Empirical studies applying the Psylintyp model have examined reaction times in dual-task paradigms, showing that individuals
Critics argue that Psylintyp relies on overly simplistic dichotomies and that the empirical distinctions between the