Seeing, acting, understanding: motor resonance in language comprehension.

RA Zwaan, LJ Taylor - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2006 - psycnet.apa.org
Observing actions and understanding sentences about actions activates corresponding
motor processes in the observer-comprehender. In 5 experiments, the authors addressed 2 …

The coordinated interplay of scene, utterance, and world knowledge: Evidence from eye tracking

P Knoeferle, MW Crocker - Cognitive science, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Two studies investigated the interaction between utterance and scene processing by
monitoring eye movements in agent–action–patient events, while participants listened to …

Pictures and spoken descriptions elicit similar eye movements during mental imagery, both in light and in complete darkness

R Johansson, J Holsanova, K Holmqvist - Cognitive science, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides evidence that eye movements reflect the positions of objects while
participants listen to a spoken description, retell a previously heard spoken description, and …

Recognizing gaze aversion gestures in embodied conversational discourse

LP Morency, CM Christoudias, T Darrell - Proceedings of the 8th …, 2006 - dl.acm.org
Eye gaze offers several key cues regarding conversational discourse during face-to-face
interaction between people. While a large body of research results exist to document the use …

Capacity limitations and representational shifts in spatial short-term memory

K Dent, MM Smyth - Visual Cognition, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Performance was examined in a task requiring the reconstruction of spatial locations.
Previous research suggests that it may be necessary to differentiate between memory for …

Context-based visual feedback recognition

LP Morency - 2006 - dspace.mit.edu
During face-to-face conversation, people use visual feedback (eg, head and eye gesture) to
communicate relevant information and tosynchronize rhythm between participants. When …

[PDF][PDF] Accessibility of Depicted Events Influences Their Priority in Spoken Comprehension

MW Crocker, P Knoeferle - Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of …, 2006 - escholarship.org
Studies that monitor attention in depicted event scenes during utterance comprehension
show that people prefer to rely on depicted events rather than their stereotypical knowledge …

Investigating the Simulation of Event Locus during Online Comprehension

RH Yaxley - 2006 - diginole.lib.fsu.edu
Recent evidence in support of embodied cognition suggests that cognition in general, and
language comprehension in particular, calls upon sensorimotor traces to mentally simulate …

[PDF][PDF] Accessibility of Depicted Events Influences their Priority in Spoken Comprehension

P Knoeferle, MW Crocker - … of the 27th Annual Conference of the …, 2006 - researchgate.net
Studies that monitor attention in depicted event scenes during utterance comprehension
show that people prefer to rely on depicted events rather than their stereotypical knowledge …