The strategic control of multiple routes in imitation of actions

Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1107-1116

  Tessari, Alessia ^a,b   Rumiati, Raffaella Ida ^a,b  

^a Sc Internazionale Superiore SA ^*  (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMITATION; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEMANTICS; VISION;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MEMORY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SEMANTICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 10044221993     PISSN: 00961523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0096-1523.30.6.1107     Document Type: Article

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