Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the
way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, third edition …

Studies on affordances typically focus on single objects. We investigated whether
affordances are modulated by the context, defined by the relation between two objects and a …

Embodied cognition promotes the involvement of the motor system in cognitive processing,
such as tool identification. Although neuropsychological studies suggest that the motor …

Handbook of embodied psychology Michael D. Robinson Laura E. Thomas Editors Handbook
of Embodied Psychology Thinking, Feeling, and Acting Page 2 Handbook of Embodied …

Current theoretical positions assume that action-related word meanings are established by
functional connections between perisylvian language areas and the motor cortex (MC)[1–4] …

A challenging aspect of foreign language acquisition is learning new vocabulary. Research
has demonstrated the benefits of motor action to vocabulary learning, though these findings …

The involvement of the brain's motor system in action-related language processing can lead
to overt interference with simultaneous action execution. The aim of the current study was to …

We provide behavioral evidence that the human motor system is involved in the perceptual
decision processes of skilled performers, directly linking prediction accuracy to the (in) ability …

In 4 experiments, we investigated the effects of object affordance in reach-to-grasp actions.
Participants indicated whether a depicted small or large object was natural or manmade by …

Motor affordances have been shown to play a role in visual object identification and
categorization. The present study explored whether working memory is likewise supported …