Sentence examples for action comprehension from inspiring English sources

"Understanding Otherness: The Neural Bases of Action Comprehension and Pain Empathy in Congenital Amputee" Aziz-Zadeh, L., Sheng, T., Liew, S., Damasio, H. Cerebral Cortex, first published online July 6 , 2011

Studies carried out with critical populations have already suggested that action comprehension can be achieved without mental simulation.

The inferior parietal lobule also appears to play an important role, at least in spatial aspects of action comprehension (Kalénine et al., 2010; Kemmerer et al., 2010).

The posterior frontal cortex, particularly areas engaged in the actions themselves, together with posterior middle temporal gyrus/posterior superior temporal sulcus that receive input from motion-related areas and may represent schematic aspects of event structure, have been proposed as essential for action comprehension (Grossman et al., 2002; see Kemmerer et al. 2010 for discussion).

First, to identify brain areas involved in action comprehension as opposed to areas more generally involved in representing spatial and functional object features, we contrasted activation for trials in the 2 action observation conditions (tool action and insertion action) with those in the object control condition.

Within 50 90 ms, Requests engaged mirror-neuron action-comprehension systems in sensorimotor cortex, possibly for processing action knowledge and intentions.

For him, it seems clear that the primary result of philosophy is action, not comprehension.

The present study sought to reveal an interaction between action sentence comprehension and motor processes by analyzing the impact of each on RTs and neurophysiological correlates of the semantic process and action performance.

Several other studies investigated the time course of action intention comprehension and showed a similar temporal pattern.

This can be interpreted as evidence that action-language comprehension has a multimodal priming effect on action performance and to this level of specific motor attribute of movements (hand-shape) and with third-person sentences (see also [50]).

In response, Mr. Diller's camp has issued statements calling Liberty's actions "beyond comprehension" and "truly desperate".