Understanding actions of others: the electrodynamics of the left and right hemispheres. A high-density EEG neuroimaging study.

BACKGROUND: When we observe an individual performing a motor act (e.g. grasping a cup) we get two types of information on the basis of how the motor act is done and the context: what the agent is doing (i.e. grasping) and the intention underlying it (i.e. grasping for drinking). Here we examined the...

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Main Authors: Stephanie Ortigue, Corrado Sinigaglia, Giacomo Rizzolatti, Scott T Grafton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2921336?pdf=render