Biological motion perception is often claimed to support social cognition, and to rely upon
embodied representations and motor imagery. Are people with higher levels of social traits …

It is vitally important for humans to detect living creatures in the environment and to analyze
their behavior to facilitate action understanding and high-level social inference. The current …

Recent research has shown that the perception of biological motion may be influenced by
aspects of the observer's personality. In this study, we sought to determine how participant …

Studies of biological motion perception often use stimuli depicting human actions portrayed
via point-light (PL) displays. Typically, counterpart, or control, stimuli for PL biological motion …

Humans display a set of perceptual biases to social stimuli that are apparent early in life and
set the stage for subsequent social-cognitive development. However, the degree to which …