Moving along the mental time line influences the processing of future related words

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1558-1562

  Hartmann, Matthias ^a   Mast, Fred W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Body motion; Embodiment; Language processing; Mental time line; Metaphorical mapping; Spatial cognition; Temporal cognition; Vestibular interactions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL TIME LINE; RESPONSE TIME; SENSORY SYSTEM; VERBALIZATION;

FEEDBACK, SENSORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; MOTION PERCEPTION; REACTION TIME; TIME PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865377684     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2012.06.015     Document Type: Article

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