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The Motor System Contributes to Comprehension of Abstract Language

If language comprehension requires a sensorimotor simulation, how can abstract language be comprehended? We show that preparation to respond in an upward or downward direction affects comprehension of the abstract quantifiers “more and more” and “less and less” as indexed by an N400-like component....

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Autores principales: Guan, Connie Qun, Meng, Wanjin, Yao, Ru, Glenberg, Arthur M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784420/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24086463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075183