Cortical Motor Organization, Mirror Neurons, and Embodied Language: An Evolutionary Perspective
The recent conceptual achievement that the cortical motor system plays a crucial role not only in motor control but also in higher cognitive functions has given a new perspective also on the involvement of motor cortex in language perception and production. In particular, there is evidence that the...
Main Authors: | Leonardo Fogassi, Pier Francesco Ferrari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PsychOpen GOLD/ Leibniz Institute for Psychology
2012-11-01
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Series: | Biolinguistics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.5964/bioling.8923 |
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