How "social" is the social Simon effect?

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue MAY, 2011, Pages

  Dolk, Thomas ^a   Hommel, Bernhard ^b   Colzato, Lorenza S ^b   Schütz Bosbach, Simone ^a   Prinz, Wolfgang ^a   Liepelt, Roman ^a,c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Joint action; Rubber hand illusion; Social cognition; Social Simon

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859020605     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00084     Document Type: Article

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