Abstract:Mind and body form an inseparable system. A full analysis of social cognition cannot afford to ignore bodily processes. Highlighting this theme, our chapter leverages the broad perspective of grounded cognition to shed light on social cognitive processes. We outline the intellectual background of this perspective. We review six relevant key theories: conceptual metaphors, perceptual symbol systems, situated action, facial and proprioceptive feedback, somatic marker hypothesis, and grounded procedures. We delve… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.