Neural mirroring systems: Exploring the EEG mu rhythm in human infancy

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 110-123

  Marshall, Peter J ^a   Meltzoff, Andrew N ^b  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

EEG; Mirror neuron system; Mu rhythm; Perception action

Indexed keywords

ACTION RESEARCH; ALPHA RHYTHM; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; IMITATION; INFANT; LANGUAGE DEVELOPMENT; LEARNING; MU RHYTHM; NEUROSCIENCE; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; REVIEW; SOCIAL COGNITION; SOMATOSENSORY SYSTEM; STIMULUS RESPONSE; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; THEORY OF MIND;

BRAIN WAVES; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; INFANT; INFANT BEHAVIOR; MIRROR NEURONS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTION TIME;

EID: 79952171394     PISSN: 18789293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dcn.2010.09.001     Document Type: Review

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