Mechanisms of embodiment

K Dijkstra, L Post - Frontiers in psychology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
This paper is a critical review of recent studies demonstrating the mechanism of
sensorimotor simulation in different cognitive domains. Empirical studies that specify …

Abstract concepts: External influences, internal constraints, and methodological issues

AM Borghi, S Shaki, MH Fischer - Psychological Research, 2022 - Springer
There is a longstanding and widely held misconception about the relative remoteness of
abstract concepts from concrete experiences. This review examines the current evidence for …

The embodied brain: towards a radical embodied cognitive neuroscience

J Kiverstein, M Miller - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
In this programmatic paper we explain why a radical embodied cognitive neuroscience is
needed. We argue for such a claim based on problems that have arisen in cognitive …

Number concepts: abstract and embodied

MH Fischer, S Shaki - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Numerical knowledge, including number concepts and arithmetic procedures, seems to be a
clear-cut case for abstract symbol manipulation. Yet, evidence from perceptual and motor …

The embodied mind extended: using words as social tools

AM Borghi, C Scorolli, D Caligiore… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
The extended mind view and the embodied-grounded view of cognition and language are
typically considered as rather independent perspectives. In this paper we propose a …

Social perception of artificial intelligence and digitization of cultural heritage: Russian context

T Leshkevich, A Motozhanets - Applied sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The article considers the social perception of artificial intelligence (AI) as an essential factor
having an impact on the digitization, transfer, and popularization of cultural heritage. The …

A biological foundation for spatial–numerical associations: the brain's asymmetric frequency tuning

A Felisatti, J Laubrock, S Shaki… - Annals of the New York …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract “Left” and “right” coordinates control our spatial behavior and even influence
abstract thoughts. For number concepts, horizontal spatial–numerical associations (SNAs) …

When time stands upright: STEARC effects along the vertical axis

M Dalmaso, Y Schnapper, M Vicovaro - Psychological Research, 2023 - Springer
According to the spatial–temporal association of response codes (STEARC) effect, time can
be spatially represented from left to right. However, exploration of a possible STEARC effect …

[HTML][HTML] Embodied processing at six linguistic granularity levels: A consensus paper

A Körner, M Castillo, L Drijvers, MH Fischer… - Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Language processing is influenced by sensorimotor experiences. Here, we review
behavioral evidence for embodied and grounded influences in language processing across …

Child development: Understanding a cultural perspective

MJ Packer - 2021 - torrossa.com
Human beings do not grow up, and adults do not parent, in isolation, but always in physical
and social contexts. Children, parents, and cultures are, therefore, intimately bundled …