Neural correlates of intentional communication

We know a great deal about the neurophysiological mechanisms supporting instrumental actions, i.e. actions designed to alter the physical state of the environment. In contrast, little is known about our ability to select communicative actions, i.e. actions directly designed to modify the mental stat...

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Main Authors: Matthijs L Noordzij, Sarah E Newman-Norlund, Jan P De Ruiter, Peter Hagoort, Stephen C Levinson, Ivan Toni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2010.00188/full