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PDF read online How the Body Shapes Knowledge Empirical Support for Embodied Cog

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  1. PDF read online How the Body Shapes Knowledge Empirical Support for Embodied Cognition unlimited Description : If you are leaning backwards in your chair are you more likely to think about the past than the future When you say that someone leaves me cold do you literally feel cold What role does the body play in our perceptions of the world Is the mind a calculating machine or are our thoughts and emotions grounded in specific fe bodily experience Questions like these have long driven research in embodied cognition a theory of mental functioning that has gained increasing prominence in recent decades This book explores embodied cognition from an experimental psychology perspective Author Rebecca Fincher Kiefer examines a weah of evidence including behavioral studies supported by neuroscientific findings that suggest that our knowledge of the world is represented or grounded in the neural pathways that were used when we initially experienced those concepts A reuse of these same neural pathways according to embodiment theory is therefore what constitutes thinking With compelling descriptions and an investigative spirit this book is essential reading for graduate and undergraduate students and anyone seeking to understand the past present and future of human cognition

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