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Understanding motor events: a neurophysiological study

Experimental Brain Research · 1992 · Vol. 91(1) · pp. 176–180

Giuseppe di Pellegrino✉(University of Parma)Luciano Fadiga(University of Parma)Leonardo Fogassi(University of Parma)Vittorio Gallese(University of Parma)Giacomo Rizzolatti(University of Parma)

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Action Observation and Synchronization Motor Control and Adaptation Tactile and Sensory InteractionsNeurosciencePremotor cortexNeurophysiologyPsychologyMotor cortexStimulus (psychology)Movement (music)Mirror neuronCommunicationCognitive psychology

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AnimalsArmElectrophysiologyHandMacaca nemestrinaMotor CortexMotor NeuronsMovementMusclesNeurons

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