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Neurophysiological mechanisms underlying the understanding and imitation of action
Nature reviews. Neuroscience · 2001 · Vol. 2(9) · pp. 661–670
Giacomo Rizzolatti✉(University of Parma)Leonardo Fogassi(University of Parma)Vittorio Gallese(University of Parma)
Action Observation and SynchronizationMotor Control and AdaptationEmbodied and Extended CognitionImitationAction (physics)Mirror neuronCognitive scienceNeurophysiologyRepresentation (politics)NeuroscienceFunction (biology)Computer sciencePsychology
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Action PotentialsAnimalsCerebral CortexCognitionHumansImitative BehaviorMovementNerve NetNeuronsPattern Recognition, VisualPsychomotor Performance
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