Prospects for direct social perception: A multi-theoretical integration to further the science of social cognition

In this paper we suggest that differing approaches to the science of social cognition mirror the arguments between radical embodied and traditional approaches to cognition. We contrast the use in social cognition of theoretical inference and mental simulation mechanisms with approaches emphasizing a...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Travis J. Wiltshire, Emilio Jon Christopher Lobato, Daniel S. McConnell, Stephen Martin Fiore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.01007/full