Do we mind other minds when we mind other minds' actions? A functional magnetic resonance imaging study

Human Brain Mapping

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2141-2150

  Wurm, Moritz F ^a   von Cramon, D Yves ^a   Schubotz, Ricarda I ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR NEUROLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Action observation; Allocentric; Egocentric; Face perception; Motor system; Object manipulation; Perspective; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALLOCENTRIC PERSPECTIVE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEUS; EGOCENTRIC PERSPECTIVE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FUSIFORM GYRUS; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; INFERIOR TEMPORAL GYRUS; INTRAPARIETAL SULCUS; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBJECT MANIPULATION; PARAHIPPOCAMPAL GYRUS; PARIETAL LOBE; PERCEPTION; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PREMOTOR CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULVINAR; RETROSPLENIAL CORTEX; SUPERIOR TEMPORAL SULCUS; SUPRAMARGINAL GYRUS; TEMPORAL LOBE; TEMPOROPARIETAL JUNCTION; THEORY OF MIND;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; REACTION TIME; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); THEORY OF MIND; VISUAL PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 81055126363     PISSN: 10659471     EISSN: 10970193     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hbm.21176     Document Type: Article

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