Altogether now: Activating interdependent self-construal induces hypermotor resonance

Cognitive Neuroscience

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 74-82

  Hogeveen, Jeremy ^a   Obhi, Sukhvinder S ^a,b  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Action observation; Chameleon effect; Electromyography; Mimicry; Mirror neurons; Motor resonance

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; COLOR DISCRIMINATION; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MOTOR RESONANCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; RESPONSE TIME; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TASK PERFORMANCE; VISUAL STIMULATION;

EID: 79959554023     PISSN: 17588928     EISSN: 17588936     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17588928.2010.533164     Document Type: Article

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