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Grounding cognition : the role of perception and action in memory, language, and thinking /

One of the key questions in cognitive psychology is how people represent knowledge about concepts such as football or love. Recently some researchers have proposed that concepts are represented in human memory by the sensorimotor systems that underlie interaction with the outside world. These theori...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Pecher, Diane, Zwaan, Rolf A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Object concepts and action / Anna M. Borghi
  • Constraints on spatial language comprehension : function and geometry / Laura A. Carlson and Ryan Kenny
  • Embodiment in metaphorical imagination / Raymond W. Gibbs, Jr.
  • Passionate thoughts : the emotional embodiment of moral concepts / Jesse J. Prinz
  • Grounding language in bodily states : the case for emotion / Arthur M. Glenberg, David Havas, Raymond Becker, and Mike Rinck
  • Situating abstract concepts / Lawrence W. Barsalou and Katja Wiemer-Hastings
  • Dynamicity, fictivity, and scanning : the imaginative basis of logic and linguistic meaning / Ronald W. Langacker
  • The emergence of grammar from perspective / Brian MacWhinney
  • Embodied sentence comprehension / Rolf A. Zwaan and Carol J. Madden
  • On the perceptual-motor and image-schematic infrastructure of language / Michael J. Spivey, Daniel C. Richardson, and Monica Gonzalez-Marquez
  • Connecting concepts to each other and the world / Robert L. Goldstone, Ying Feng, and Brian J. Rogosky.