[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality for enhanced ecological validity and experimental control in the clinical, affective and social neurosciences

TD Parsons - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
An essential tension can be found between researchers interested in ecological validity and
those concerned with maintaining experimental control. Research in the human …

Understanding others' actions and goals by mirror and mentalizing systems: a meta-analysis

F Van Overwalle, K Baetens - Neuroimage, 2009 - Elsevier
This meta-analysis explores the role of the mirror and mentalizing systems in the
understanding of other people's action goals. Based on over 200 fMRI studies, this analysis …

Toward a second-person neuroscience1

L Schilbach, B Timmermans, V Reddy… - Behavioral and brain …, 2013 - cambridge.org
In spite of the remarkable progress made in the burgeoning field of social neuroscience, the
neural mechanisms that underlie social encounters are only beginning to be studied and …

[HTML][HTML] Two is better than one: Physical interactions improve motor performance in humans

G Ganesh, A Takagi, R Osu, T Yoshioka, M Kawato… - Scientific reports, 2014 - nature.com
How do physical interactions with others change our own motor behavior? Utilizing a novel
motor learning paradigm in which the hands of two-individuals are physically connected …

The phenomenology of joint action: Self-agency versus joint agency

E Pacherie - 2012 - direct.mit.edu
344 Elisabeth Pacherie against the war in Iraq. A second dimension of variation concerns
the more or less egalitarian versus hierarchical relationships among the participating …

Physically interacting individuals estimate the partner's goal to enhance their movements

A Takagi, G Ganesh, T Yoshioka, M Kawato… - Nature Human …, 2017 - nature.com
From a parent helping to guide their child during their first steps, to a therapist supporting a
patient, physical assistance enabled by haptic interaction is a fundamental modus for …

Let the force be with us: dyads exploit haptic coupling for coordination.

RPRD Van der Wel, G Knoblich… - Journal of Experimental …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
People often perform actions that involve a direct physical coupling with another person,
such as when moving furniture together. Here, we examined how people successfully …

What should I do next? Using shared representations to solve interaction problems

G Pezzulo, H Dindo - Experimental Brain Research, 2011 - Springer
Studies on how “the social mind” works reveal that cognitive agents engaged in joint actions
actively estimate and influence another's cognitive variables and form shared …

[HTML][HTML] Recruitment of both the mirror and the mentalizing networks when observing social interactions depicted by point-lights: a neuroimaging study

L Centelles, C Assaiante, B Nazarian, JL Anton… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Understanding social interactions requires the ability to accurately interpret
conspecifics' actions, sometimes only on the basis of subtle body language analysis. Here …

Joint action: Neurocognitive mechanisms supporting human interaction

H Bekkering, ERA De Bruijn… - Topics in Cognitive …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Humans are experts in cooperating with each other when trying to accomplish tasks they
cannot achieve alone. Recent studies of joint action have shown that when performing tasks …