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Hand Matters: Left-Hand Gestures Enhance Metaphor Explanation

Research suggests that speech-accompanying gestures influence cognitive processes, but it is not clear whether the gestural benefit is specific to the gesturing hand. Two experiments tested the “(right/left) hand-specificity” hypothesis for self-oriented functions of gestures: gestures with a partic...

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Autores principales: Argyriou, Paraskevi, Mohr, Christine, Kita, Sotaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Psychological Association 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28080121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/xlm0000337