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Enaction as a Conceptual Framework for Developmental Cognitive Robotics

open access: yesPaladyn, 2010
This paper provides an accessible introduction to the cognitive systems paradigm of enaction and shows how it forms a practical framework for robotic systems that can develop cognitive abilities.
David Vernon
exaly   +3 more sources

Ecological Psychology and Enaction Theory: Divergent Groundings

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Both ecological psychology and enaction theory offer an alternative to long-standing theoretical approaches to perception that invoke post-perceptual supplemental processes or structures, e.g., mental representations, to account for perceptual phenomena.
Harry Heft
exaly   +3 more sources

Bringing Forth Within: Enhabiting at the Intersection Between Enaction and Ecological Psychology

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Baggs and Chemero (2018) propose that certain tensions between enaction and ecological psychology arise due different interpretations about what is meant by the “environment.” In the enactive approach the emphasis is on the umwelt, which describes the ...
Mark M. James
exaly   +3 more sources

From analytic to synthetic-organizational pluralisms: A pluralistic enactive psychiatry

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2022
IntroductionReliance on sole reductionism, whether explanatory, methodological or ontological, is difficult to support in clinical psychiatry. Rather, psychiatry is challenged by a plurality of approaches.
Christophe Gauld   +8 more
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COVID-19 in the United States as affective frame

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
In this paper I attempt to contribute to the developing field of “political philosophy of mind.” To render concrete the notion of “affective frame,” a social situation which pre-selects for salience and valence of environmental factors relative to a ...
John Protevi, John Protevi
doaj   +1 more source

Gearing Time Toward Musical Creativity: Conceptual Integration and Material Anchoring in Xenakis’ Psappha

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Understanding compositional practices is a major goal of musicology and music theory. Compositional practices have been traditionally viewed as disembodied and idiosyncratic.
José L. Besada   +4 more
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Language and Intelligence: A Relationship Supporting the Embodied Cognition Hypothesis

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence, 2022
Cognitive science has gathered robust evidence supporting the hypothesis that cognitive processes do not occur in an amodal format but take shape through the activation of the sensorimotor systems of the agent body, which works as simulation system upon ...
Attà Negri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differentiating adults who think about self-harm from those who engage in self-harm: the role of volitional alcohol factors

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2019
Background Self-harm, an act of self-poisoning or self-injury irrespective of motivation, is a major public health concern. Use of alcohol prior to or alongside acts of self-harm is common but little is known about the alcohol-related mechanisms of self ...
Ambrose J. Melson, Rory C. O’Connor
doaj   +1 more source

Enacting Gender: An Enactive-Ecological Account of Gender and Its Fluidity

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
This paper aims to show that genders are enacted, by providing an account of how an individual can be said to enact a gender and explaining how, consequently, genders can be fluid. On the enactive-ecological view we defend, individuals first and foremost
Mahault Albarracin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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