Number magnitude to finger mapping is disembodied and topological

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 209, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 395-400

  Plaisier, Myrthe A ^a   Smeets, Jeroen B J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Embodied representation; Finger position; Number processing; Spatial representation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; CONCEPT MAPPING; FEMALE; FINGER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LEARNING; MALE; MATHEMATICS; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FINGERS; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MATHEMATICS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952447851     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-011-2562-x     Document Type: Article

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