Spoken language and arm gestures are controlled by the same motor control system.

A study reviewed the neurophysiological and behavioral evidence that manual gestures and vocal language share the same control systems. The research on human and primate premotor cortex and, specifically, on the so-called “mirror systems” pointed to the existence of a dual hand/mouth motor command...

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Publicado en:Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Vol. 61; no. 6; pp. 944 - 958
Autores principales: Gentilucci, Maurizio, Dalla Volta, Riccardo
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd June 2008
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