This study investigates the relationship between change in kinesthetic ability and the
development of empathy in a group of Dance Movement Therapy (DMT) trainees. Art …

Music is Intimately Connected with Body movements. Until recently, research has almost
exclusively examined the impact of music on body movements. Yet findings on embodied …

We investigated the effect of subliminally presented happy or angry faces on evaluative
judgments when the facial muscles of participants were free to mimic or blocked. We …

This chapter focuses on the relation of emotion to consciousness and the implication of this
relation for social behavior. The chapter is structured as follows. First, it briefly shows that the …

Conventional wisdom suggests that variations in vertical picture angle cause the subject to
appear more powerful when depicted from below and less powerful when depicted from …

Using event-related potentials, we investigated how the brain extracts information from
another's face and translates it into relevant action in real time. In Study 1, participants made …

One of the challenges for perceptually grounded accounts of high-level cognition is to
explain how people make connections and draw inferences between situations that …

Cross-modal priming occurs when a prime presented in one sensory modality influences
responses to a target in a different sensory modality. Currently, demonstrations of cross …

According to embodiment theories, the experience of emotional states affects
somatovisceral and motoric systems, whereas the experience of bodily states affects …

The model of mind and body in Tibetan medical practice is based on Buddhist theory, and is
neither dualistic in a Cartesian sense, nor monistic. Rather, it represents a genuine …