THE EVALUATION OF SOURCES OF KNOWLEDGE UNDERLYING DIFFERENT CONCEPTUAL CATEGORIES

According to the embodied cognition theory and to the sensory-motor model of semantic knowledge: (a) concepts are represented in the brain in the same format in which they have been constructed by the sensory-motor system and (b) various conceptual categories differ for the weight that different kin...

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Main Authors: Guido eGainotti, Pietro eSpinelli, Eugenia eScaricamazza, Camillo eMarra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00040/full