Working Memory for Linguistic and Non-linguistic Manual Gestures: Evidence, Theory, and Application
Linguistic manual gestures are the basis of sign languages used by deaf individuals. Working memory and language processing are intimately connected and thus when language is gesture-based, it is important to understand related working memory mechanisms. This article reviews work on working memory f...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2018-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Psychology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00679/full |