Links between Gestures and Multisensory Processing: Individual Differences Suggest a Compensation Mechanism

Speech-associated gestures represent an important communication modality. However, individual differences in the production and perception of gestures are not well understood so far. We hypothesized that the perception of multisensory action consequences might play a crucial role. Verbal communicati...

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Main Authors: Simon B. Schmalenbach, Jutta Billino, Tilo Kircher, Bianca M. van Kemenade, Benjamin Straube
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01828/full