Reflexive social attention is mapped according to effector-specific reference systems

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 143-151

  Crostella, Filippo ^a   Carducci, Filippo ^a   Aglioti, Salvatore M ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gaze; Hand pointing; Saccadic eye movements; Social attention; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; BODY MOVEMENT; EYE FIXATION; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; GAZE; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STIMULUS; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; CUES; EYE MOVEMENTS; FEMALE; GESTURES; HAND; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME; SACCADES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349127363     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-009-1900-8     Document Type: Article

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