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Action-Related Representations [PDF]
, 2020 Theories of grounded cognition state that there is a meaningful connection between action and cognition. Although these claims are widely accepted, the nature and structure of this connection is far from clear and is still a matter of controversy.
Seuchter, Tim
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Elephant cognition in primate perspective [PDF]
, 2009 On many of the staple measures of comparative psychology, elephants show no obvious differences from other mammals, such as primates: discrimination learning, memory, spontaneous tool use, etc. However, a range of more naturalistic measures have recently
Lucy A. Bates +5 more
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Situated cognition and the function of behavior [PDF]
, 2018 In his review of “situated cognition” Cheng reminds us that the properties of cognition can be influenced by much more than what is going on in the brain.
Pritchard, David J +2 more
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What hummingbirds can tell us about cognition in the wild. [PDF]
, 2013 Here we review around 20 years of experimental data that we have collected during tests of cognitive abilities of free-living, wild rufous hummingbirds Selasphorus rufus at their breeding grounds in southwestern Alberta.
Healy, Susan Denise +3 more
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Four applications of embodied cognition [PDF]
, 2012 This article presents the views of four sets of authors, each taking concepts of embodied cognition into problem spaces where the new paradigm can be applied. The first considers consequences of embodied cognition on the legal system. The second explores
Benforado, Adam +16 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2015 The cognitive reserve hypothesis claims that the brain can overcome pathology by reinforcing preexistent processes or by developing alternative cognitive strategies.
Charlotte eBezzina +9 more
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No evidence for a preferential role of sleep in episodic memory abstraction
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2022 Substantial evidence suggests that sleep has a role in declarative memory consolidation. An influential notion holds that such sleep-related memory consolidation is associated with a process of abstraction.
Lucia M. Talamini +8 more
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Theta oscillations locked to intended actions rhythmically modulate perception
eLife, 2017 Ongoing brain oscillations are known to influence perception, and to be reset by exogenous stimulations. Voluntary action is also accompanied by prominent rhythmic activity, and recent behavioral evidence suggests that this might be coupled with ...
Alice Tomassini +3 more
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npj Digital Medicine, 2021 Using polysomnography over multiple weeks to characterize an individual’s habitual sleep behavior while accurate, is difficult to upscale. As an alternative, we integrated sleep measurements from a consumer sleep-tracker, smartphone-based ecological ...
Stijn A. A. Massar +8 more
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Rudiments of mind: Insights through the chick model on number and space cognition in animals [PDF]
, 2010 Studies on human infants, focused on the ontogenetic origins of knowledge, have provided evidence for a small set of separable systems of core knowledge dealing with the representation of objects, number, and space.
RUGANI, ROSA +9 more
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