Why do we gesture when we speak?

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 54-

  Krauss, Robert M ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

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EID: 0032042786     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8721.ep13175642     Document Type: Review

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3. Chawla, P., & Krauss, R.M. (1994). Gesture and speech in spontaneous and rehearsed narratives. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 30, 580-601.
4. Frick-Horbury, D., & Guttentag, R.E. (in press). The effects of restricting hand gesture production on lexical retrieval and free recall. American Journal of Psychology.
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