Barca, Laura

Words as social tools: language, sociality and inner grounding in abstract concepts

Borghi, A. M., Barca, L., Binkofski, F., Castelfranchi, C., Pezzulo, G., & Tummolini, L. (2019) · Physics of Life Reviews

Categorization, perception, and languageEmbodied and Extended Cognition

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When affordances climb into your mind: advantages of motor simulation in a memory task performed by novice and expert rock climbers

Pezzulo, G., Barca, L., Bocconi, A. L., & Borghi, A. M. (2010) · Brain and Cognition

Embodied and Extended CognitionAction Observation and Synchronization

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An interoceptive illusion of effort induced by false heart-rate feedback

Iodice, P., Porciello, G., Bufalari, I., Barca, L., & Pezzulo, G. (2019) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control

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Abstract concepts, language and sociality: from acquisition to inner speech

Borghi, A. M., Barca, L., Binkofski, F., & Tummolini, L. (2018) · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Categorization, perception, and languageEmbodied and Extended Cognition

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Words have a weight: language as a source of inner grounding and flexibility in abstract concepts

Dove, G., Barca, L., Tummolini, L., & Borghi, A. M. (2022) · Psychological Research

Embodied and Extended CognitionCategorization, perception, and language

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Overusing the pacifier during infancy sets a footprint on abstract words processing

BARCA, L., MAZZUCA, C., & BORGHI, A. M. (2020) · Journal of Child Language

Language Development and DisordersCategorization, perception, and language

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Interoceptive technologies for psychiatric interventions: From diagnosis to clinical applications

Schoeller, F., Horowitz, A. H., Jain, A., Maes, P., Reggente, N., Christov-Moore, L., Pezzulo, G., Barca, L., Allen, M., Salomon, R., et al. (2024) · Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their TreatmentsEmbodied and Extended Cognition

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