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The imitative mind : development, evolution, and brain bases /

Modern research demonstrates that imitation is more complex than classical theories proposed. This book provides analysis of empirical work on imitation and shows what can be learned through interdisciplinary research. Why do we imitate and what does it tell us about the encoding of self and others...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Meltzoff, Andrew N., Prinz, Wolfgang, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:Cambridge studies in cognitive perceptual development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An introduction to the imitative mind and brain / Wolfgang Prinz and Andrew N. Meltzoff
  • Elements of a developmental theory of imitation / Andrew N. Meltzoff
  • Imitation and imitation recognition : functional use in preverbal infants and nonverbal children with autism / Jacqueline Nadel
  • Self-awareness, other-awareness, and secondary representation / Jens B. Asendorpf
  • Notes on individual differences and the assumed elusiveness of neonatal imitation / Mikael Heimann
  • Ego function of early imitation / Philippe Rochat
  • The imitator's representation of the imitated : ape and child / Andrew Whiten
  • Seeing actions as hierarchically organized structures : great ape manual skills / Richard W. Byrne
  • Experimental approaches to imitation / Wolfgang Prinz
  • Imitation : common mechanisms in the observation and execution of finger and mouth movements / Harold Bekkering
  • Goal-directed imitation / Merideth Gattis, Harold Bekkering, and Andreas Wohlschläger
  • Visuomotor couplings in object-oriented and imitative actions / Stefan Vogt
  • On bodies and events / Barbara Tversky, Julie Bauer Morrison, and Jeff Zacks
  • What is the body schema? / Catherine L. Reed
  • From mirror neurons to imitation : facts and speculations / Giacomo Rizzolatti, Luciano Fadiga, Leonardo Fogassi, and Vittorio Gallese
  • Cell populations in the banks of the superior temporal sulcus of the macaque and imitation / Tjeerd Jellema, Chris I. Baker, Michael W. Oram, and David I. Perrett
  • Is there such a thing as functional equivalence between imagined, observed, and executed action? / Jean Decety
  • The role of imitation in body ownership and mental growth / Marcel Kinsbourne
  • Imitation, apraxia, and hemisphere dominance / Georg Goldenberg and Joachim Hermsdörfer.