A Neuroanatomical Examination of Embodied Cognition: Semantic Generation to Action-Related Stimuli

A Neuroanatomical Examination of Embodied Cognition: Semantic Generation to Action-Related Stimuli

The theory of embodied cognition postulates that the brain represents semantic knowledge as a function of the interaction between the body and the environment. The goal of our research was to provide a neuroanatomical examination of embodied cognition using action-related pictures and words. We used...

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Main Authors: Carrie eEsopenko, Layla eGould, Jacqueline eCummine, Gordon eSarty, Naila eKuhlmann, Ron eBorowsky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
fMRI
Embodied Cognition
Action-Related
Pictures
Semantic Generation
words
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2012.00084/full

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