How do we infer others' goals from non-stereotypic actions? The outcome of context-sensitive inferential processing in right inferior parietal and posterior temporal cortex

NeuroImage

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 784-792

  Liepelt, Roman ^a   Von Cramon, D Yves ^a   Brass, Marcel ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Direct matching; Goal inference; Intention attribution; Mirror neurons

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN REGION; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTYPY; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

ADULT; BRAIN MAPPING; COGNITION; CUES; DECISION MAKING; GOALS; HUMANS; INTENTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; STEREOTYPED BEHAVIOR; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 54449091256     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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