It wasn’t me! Motor activation from irrelevant spatial information in the absence of a response.

Embodied cognition postulates that perceptual and motor processes serve higher-order cognitive faculties like language. A major challenge for embodied cognition concerns the grounding of abstract concepts. Here we zoom in on abstract spatial concepts and ask the question to what extent the sensorimo...

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Main Authors: Carsten eBundt, Lara eBardi, Elger eAbrahamse, Marcel eBrass, Wim eNotebaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00539/full