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van Schie, Hein T.; van Waterschoot, Boris M.; Bekkering, Harold – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2008
A robust finding in imitation literature is that people perform their actions more readily if they are congruent with the behavior of another person. These action congruency effects are typically explained by the idea that the observation of someone else acting automatically activates our motor system in a directly matching way. In the present…
Descriptors: Observation, Imitation, Computer Simulation, Cues