Neurocognitive and neurolinguistics theories make explicit statements relating specialized
cognitive and linguistic processes to specific brain loci. These linking hypotheses are in …

Previous research showed that modality-preferential sensorimotor areas are relevant for
processing concrete words used to speak about actions. However, whether modality …

Research in embodied and grounded cognition is defined by the types of hypotheses
researchers pursue, with specific emphasis on the ways in which the body, brain, and …

The relation of abstract concepts to the modality-specific systems is discussed
controversially. According to classical approaches, the semantic content of abstract concepts …

III. Language & Thought: Sharon Thompson-Schill (Volume Editor)(Topics covered include
embodied cognition; discourse and dialogue; reading; creativity; speech production; …

Consistent with the embodied view of cognition, several studies have shown a link between
action and the processing of action verbs. However, it is largely unknown how action …

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This chapter provides the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in attempts
to elucidate the neural processes that underpin performance in sport and related areas …

Depuis le début du 21ème siècle, la nature de la réponse motrice lors de la compréhension
de langage d'action fait l'objet d'un débat théorique animé. Le rôle que cette réponse …

Résumé Depuis le début du 21ème siècle, la nature de la réponse motrice lors de la
compréhension de langage d'action fait l'objet d'un débat théorique animé. Le rôle que cette …