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Action science : foundations of an emerging discipline / edited by Wolfgang Prinz, Miriam Beisert, and Arvid Herwig.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motivation (Psychology).
- Cognitive psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (467 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "An overview of today's diverse theoretical and methodological approaches to action and the relationship of action and cognition."--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Action science emerging : introduction and leitmotifs / Arvid Herwig, Miriam Beisert, and Wolfgang Prinz
- Control and learning
- Tool use in action : the mastery of complex visuo-motor transformations / Herbert Heuer and Sandra Salzenbrack
- Implicit and explicit processes in motor learning / Jordan A. Taylor and Richard B. Ivry
- Cognitive foundations of action planning and control / David A. Rosenbaum
- Ideomotor action control : on the perceptual grounding of voluntary actions and agents / Bernhard Hommel
- Ecological approaches
- Ecological perspective on perception-action : what kind of science does it entail? / Michael T. Turvey
- Perception viewed as a phenotypic expression / Dennis R. Proffitt and Sally A. Linkenauger
- Neurocognitive mechanisms
- Understanding action from the inside / Giacomo Rizzolatti and Corrado Sinigaglia
- Beyond serial stages for attentional selection : the critical role of
- Action / Glyn W. Humphreys
- Development
- Action in infancy : a foundation for cognitive development / Claes von Hofsten
- Developmental perspectives on action science : lessons from infant imitation and cognitive neuroscience / Andrew N. Meltzoff, Rebecca A. Williamson, and Peter J. Marshall
- Social actions
- Imitation : associative and context-dependent / Cecilia Heyes
- Joint action : from perception-action links to shared representations / Janeen D. Loehr, Natalie Sebanz, and GÃunther Knoblich
- Cognition and volition
- Premotor or ideomotor : how does the experience of action come about? / Valerian Chambon and Patrick Haggard
- Grounding the human conceptual system in perception, action, and internal states / Markus Kiefer and Lawrence W. Barsalou
- Volition in action : intentions, control dilemmas, and the dynamic regulation of cognitive control / Thomas Goschke
- Bibliographical references
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 0-262-31298-0
- 1-299-14816-6
- 0-262-31297-2
- OCLC:
- 827455476
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