Visual motion interferes with lexical decision on motion words.

Embodied theories of cognition propose that neural substrates used in experiencing the referent of a word, for example perceiving upward motion, should be engaged in weaker form when that word, for example 'rise', is comprehended [1-3]. This claim has been broadly supported in the motor do...

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Main Authors: Meteyard, L, Zokaei, N, Bahrami, B, Vigliocco, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008