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The social dynamics of embodied cognition

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  30 October 2001

S. Stavros Valenti
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549 psyssv@hofstra.edu
Thomas A. Stoffregen
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221–0376 stoffrta@email.uc.edu www.uc.edu/~stoffrta/psl/index.html

Abstract

Reaching in the A-not-B situation is not the product of a single person, but rather of a person-person system. We argue that models of embodied cognition distributed over persons may be necessary to capture the essential qualities of evolving behaviors, even those as simple asperseverative reaching.

Type
Brief Report
Copyright
© 2001 Cambridge University Press

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