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Virtual Enactment Effect on Memory in Young and Aged Populations: a Systematic Review

Background: Spatial cognition is a critical aspect of episodic memory, as it provides the scaffold for events and enables successful retrieval. Virtual enactment (sensorimotor and …

tuena-c.

How to change your memory of an object with a posture and a verb

According to grounded cognition, the format of representation of knowledge is sensorimotor. This means that long-term memory shares processing resources with the sensorimotor …

dutriaux-l.

“Like a ball and chain”: Altering locomotion effort perception distorts spatial representations

This study aimed at demonstrating the role of sensorimotor information through the influence of walking effort perception on the process of route planning for navigation. …

lhuillier-s.

Moving beyond the distinction between concrete and abstract concepts

From the perspective of the situated conceptualization framework, the pri- mary purpose of concepts is for categorizing and integrating elements of situations to support …

barsalou-l.-w.

Neuropsydia.py: A Python Module for Creating Experiments, Tasks and Questionnaires

Neuropsychology encompasses two intimately related aspects: experimental research and clinical activity. Yet, the gap between these two facets has been severely increasing over the …

makowski-d.

Cognition incarnée : un point de vue sur les représentations spatiales

La cognition incarnée est un mouvement de pensée qui s’est développé en opposition avec le cognitivisme traditionnel. Elle considère que l’esprit ne doit pas être conçu comme un …

dutriaux-l.

Learning is better with the hands free: The role of posture in the memory of manipulable objects

Grounded cognition proposes that memory shares processing resources with sensorimotor systems. The aim of the present study was to show that motor simulation participates in the …

dutriaux-l.