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Motor Cognition: What Actions Tell to the Self

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Availability:In StockContributor:Marc JeannerodSeries:Oxford PsychologyPublish date:8/24/2006Pages:220
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198569657ISBN-10:0198569653UPC:9780198569657Book Category:Psychology, MedicalBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, NeuroscienceSize:9.12 x 6.31 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.345Product ID:SCYAHQEV8S
This book is the first to describe the new field of "Motor Cognition"--one to which the author's contribution has been seminal. It examines how the motor actions we perform and watch others perform play a pivotal role in the construction of the "self"--our ability to acknowledge and recognize our own identity.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198569657ISBN-10:0198569653UPC:9780198569657Book Category:Psychology, MedicalBook Subcategory:Cognitive Psychology & Cognition, NeuroscienceSize:9.12 x 6.31 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.345Product ID:SCYAHQEV8S
Marc Jeannerod, born in Lyon, France.
Doctor in Medicine (1965), Thesis in Lyon, on sleep mechanisms. Post-doc at the Brain Research Institute, UCLA, Los Angeles (California). Professor in Physiology at the University Claude Bernard, Lyon. Runs his own lab on sensory-motor coordination, until 1997. 1997-2005: Founder and Director of the Institut des Sciences Cognitives, Lyon. In this Institute, works on the mechanisms of the generation of actions

Member, Académie des Sciences.

Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Marc Jeannerod

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