S Schaal - Trends in cognitive sciences, 1999 - cell.com
This review investigates two recent developments in artificial intelligence and neural computation: learning from imitation and the development of humanoid robots. It is …
Unlike any other species, humans can learn and use language. This book explains how the brain evolved to make language possible, through what Michael Arbib calls the Mirror …
The Prefrontal Cortex, Fifth Edition, provides users with a thoroughly updated version of this comprehensive work that has historically served as the classic reference on this part of the …
In Speaking, Willem" Pim" Levelt, Director of the Max-Planck-Institut für Psycholinguistik, accomplishes the formidable task of covering the entire process of speech production, from …
Conscious experience is one of the most difficult and thorny problems in psychological science. Its study has been neglected for many years, either because it was thought to be …
M Jeannerod - Behavioral and Brain sciences, 1994 - cambridge.org
This paper concerns how motor actions are neurally represented and coded. Action planning and motor preparation can be studied using a specific type of representational …
Although individual neurons in the arm area of the primate motor cortex are only broadly tuned to a particular direction in three-dimensional space, the animal can very precisely …
Emotions and actions are powerfully contagious; when we see someone laugh, cry, show disgust, or experience pain, in some sense, we share that emotion. When we see someone …
J Massion - Progress in neurobiology, 1992 - Elsevier
Skilful motor performance means producing the optimal response in a context involving external and internal constraints. The external constraints are those imposed by the …