The creative interplay between hand gestures, convergent thinking, and mental imagery
Using hand gestures benefits children’s divergent thinking and enhances verbal improvisation in adults. In the present study, we asked whether gestures were also associated with convergent thinking by activating individuals’ verbal lexicon and maintaining their visuospatial imagery. We tested young...
Main Authors: | Gyulten Hyusein, Tilbe Göksun |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10079032/?tool=EBI |
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