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  2. Embodied cognition - Wikipedia

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    Embodied cognition represents a diverse group of theories which investigate how cognition is shaped by the bodily state and capacities of the organism. These embodied factors include the motor system, the perceptual system, bodily interactions with the environment (situatedness), and the assumptions about the world that shape the functional structure of the brain and body of the organism.

  3. Embodied embedded cognition - Wikipedia

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    Embodied embedded cognition (EEC) is a philosophical theoretical position in cognitive science, closely related to situated cognition, embodied cognition, embodied cognitive science and dynamical systems theory. The theory states that intelligent behaviour emerges from the interplay between brain, body and world. [1]

  4. Embodied cognitive science - Wikipedia

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    Embodied cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field of research, the aim of which is to explain the mechanisms underlying intelligent behavior. It comprises three main methodologies: the modeling of psychological and biological systems in a holistic manner that considers the mind and body as a single entity; the formation of a common set of general principles of intelligent behavior; and ...

  5. Embodied language processing - Wikipedia

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    A person's motor system (that controls movement of the body) is activated when (1) they observe manipulable objects, (2) process action verbs, and (3) observe another individual's movements. [2] Embodied semantics is one of two theories concerning the location and processing of sensory motors inputs within the human brain.

  6. Embodied design - Wikipedia

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    Embodied design grows from the idea of embodied cognition: that the actions of the body can play a role in the development of thought and ideas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Embodied design brings mathematics to life; studying the effects of the body on the mind, researchers learn how to design objects and activities for learning. [ 3 ]

  7. Enclothed cognition - Wikipedia

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    Embodied cognition is the basis for a link between an action's fitting metaphorical interpretation [5] and the system of symbols guiding a person while reflecting the individual's selfhood, outlook on others, and/or notion about the world (for example, a feeling of power and significance). In the end, the results show that this social contagion ...

  8. Embodiment - Wikipedia

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    Embodied cognition, a theory that many aspects of cognition are shaped by the body; Embodied cognitive science, seeks to explain the mechanisms underlying intelligent behavior; Embodied design, that the actions of the body can play a role in the development of thought and ideas; Embodied imagination, a therapeutic form of working with dreams ...

  9. Embodiment theory in anthropology - Wikipedia

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    [18] [19] Foucault asserted two concepts essential to embodiment theory: 1) that the body was a malleable and manipulable entity that was relatively unformed, and 2) that the body was shaped by power exercised upon it within a particular historical context. This established a basis through which mechanisms of power and political history could ...