Action Semantics at the Bottom of the Brain: Insights From Dysplastic Cerebellar Gangliocytoma

Action Semantics at the Bottom of the Brain: Insights From Dysplastic Cerebellar Gangliocytoma

Recent embodied cognition research shows that access to action verbs in shallow-processing tasks becomes selectively compromised upon atrophy of the cerebellum, a critical motor region. Here we assessed whether cerebellar damage also disturbs explicit semantic processing of action pictures and its i...

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Main Authors: Sabrina Cervetto, Sofía Abrevaya, Miguel Martorell Caro, Giselle Kozono, Edinson Muñoz, Jesica Ferrari, Lucas Sedeño, Agustín Ibáñez, Adolfo M. García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
cerebellar atrophy
neurodegeneration
action pictures
object pictures
embodied cognition
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.01194/full

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