The neuroscience of social interaction : decoding, imitating, and influencing the actions of others / edited by Christopher D. Frith and Daniel M. Wolpert.

Date:
2004
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Oxford ; New York : Royal Society : Oxford University Press, 2004.

Physical description

xxvii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes

"Originating from a theme issue first published by Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, series B."

Contents

Introduction: the study of social interactions / T. Singer, D.M. Wolpert, and C.D. Frith -- Biological motion: decoding social signals -- Electrophysiology and brain imaging of biological motion / A. Puce and D. Perrett -- Teleological and referential understanding of action in infancy / G. Csibra -- Development and neurophysiology ofmentalizing / U. Frith and C.D. Frith -- Mathematical modelling of animate and intentional motion / J. Rittscher, A. Blake, A. Hoogs, and G. Stein -- Mirror neurons: imitating the behaviour of others -- What imitation tells us about social cognition: a rapprochement between developmental psychology and cognitive neuroscience / A.N. Meltzoff and J. Decety -- Action generation and action perception in imitation: an instance of the ideomotor principle / A. Wohlschldger, M. Gattis, and H. Bekkering -- The manifold nature of interpersonal relations: the quest for a common mechanism / V. Gallese -- Imitation as behaviour parsing / R.W. Byrne -- Computational approaches to motor learning by imitation / S. Schaal, A. Ijspeert, and A. Billard -- Mentalizing: closing the communication loop -- Detecting agents / S.C. Johnson -- Facial expressions, their communicatory functions and neuro-cognitive substrates / R.J.R. Blair -- Models of dyadic social interaction / D. Griffin and R. Gonzalez -- Dressing the mind properly for the game / D. Sally -- A unifyuing computational framnework for motor control and social interaction / D.M. Wolpert, K. Doya, and M. Kawato.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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  • 0198529252
  • 9780198529255
  • 0198529260
  • 9780198529262