Embodied language: A review of the role of the motor system in language comprehension
MH Fischer, RA Zwaan - Quarterly journal of experimental …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
A growing body of research suggests that comprehending verbal descriptions of actions
relies on an internal simulation of the described action. To assess this motor resonance …
relies on an internal simulation of the described action. To assess this motor resonance …
The neurocognitive consequences of the wandering mind: a mechanistic account of sensory-motor decoupling
JWY Kam, TC Handy - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
A unique human characteristic is our ability to mind wander–a state in which we are free to
engage in thoughts that are not directly tied to sensations and perceptions from our …
engage in thoughts that are not directly tied to sensations and perceptions from our …
Mental practice with motor imagery in stroke recovery: randomized controlled trial of efficacy
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the therapeutic benefit of mental practice with
motor imagery in stroke patients with persistent upper limb motor weakness. There is …
motor imagery in stroke patients with persistent upper limb motor weakness. There is …
Improving motor imagery practice with synchronous action observation in stroke patients
Y Sun, W Wei, Z Luo, H Gan, X Hu - Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Action observation (AO) has the potential to improve motor imagery (MI)
practice in stroke patients. However, currently only a few results are available on how to use …
practice in stroke patients. However, currently only a few results are available on how to use …
Tool use changes multisensory interactions in seconds: evidence from the crossmodal congruency task
Active tool use in human and non-human primates has been claimed to alter the neural
representations of multisensory peripersonal space. To date, most studies suggest that a …
representations of multisensory peripersonal space. To date, most studies suggest that a …
Motor and visuospatial attention and motor planning after stroke: considerations for the rehabilitation of standing balance and gait
Attention and planning can be altered by stroke, which can influence motor performance.
Although the influence of these factors on recovery from stroke has been explored for the …
Although the influence of these factors on recovery from stroke has been explored for the …
[图书][B] The History of Neuroscience in Autobiography: Volume 7
LR Squire - 1996 - books.google.com
(Publisher-supplied data) This book is the second volume of autobiographical essays by
distinguished senior neuroscientists it is part of the first collection of neuroscience writing …
distinguished senior neuroscientists it is part of the first collection of neuroscience writing …
Are impairments in visual-spatial attention a critical factor for increased falls risk in seniors? An event-related potential study
LS Nagamatsu, TYL Liu-Ambrose, P Carolan… - Neuropsychologia, 2009 - Elsevier
Falls are experienced annually by approximately one third of community dwellers over the
age of 65, and while neuro-cognitive deficits have been shown to increase falls risk, the …
age of 65, and while neuro-cognitive deficits have been shown to increase falls risk, the …
On-line grasp control is mediated by the contralateral hemisphere
Electrophysiological recordings from monkeys, as well as functional imaging and
neuropsychological work with humans, have suggested that a region in the anterior portion …
neuropsychological work with humans, have suggested that a region in the anterior portion …
Visual and linguistic cues to graspable objects
Two experiments investigated (1) how activation of manual affordances is triggered by visual
and linguistic cues to manipulable objects and (2) whether graspable object parts play a …
and linguistic cues to manipulable objects and (2) whether graspable object parts play a …