Gesture Changes Thought by Grounding It in Action
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Gesture changes thought by grounding it in action.
When people talk, they gesture. We show that gesture introduces action information into speakers' mental representations, which, in turn, affect subsequent performance. In Experiment 1, participants solved the Tower of Hanoi task (TOH1), explained (with gesture) how they solved it, and solved it again (TOH2). For all participants, the smallest disk in TOH1 was the lightest and could be lifted w...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Psychological Science
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0956-7976,1467-9280
DOI: 10.1177/0956797610385353