Search Results - "Borghi, A. M."

Contextual modulation of preferred social distance during the Covid-19 pandemic by Fini, Chiara, Tummolini, Luca, Borghi, A. M.

“…Social distancing during a pandemic might be influenced by different attitudes: people may decide to reduce the risk and protect themselves from viral…”
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Predicting functional impairment trajectories in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a probabilistic, multifactorial model of disease progression by Tavazzi, Erica, Daberdaku, Sebastian, Zandonà, Alessandro, Vasta, Rosario, Nefussy, Beatrice, Lunetta, Christian, Mora, Gabriele, Mandrioli, Jessica, Grisan, Enrico, Tarlarini, Claudia, Calvo, Andrea, Moglia, Cristina, Drory, Vivian, Gotkine, Marc, Chiò, Adriano, Di Camillo, Barbara

“…Objective To employ Artificial Intelligence to model, predict and simulate the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) progression over time in terms of variable…”
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The visual encoding of tool–object affordances by Natraj, N, Pella, Y.M, Borghi, A.M, Wheaton, L.A

“…Highlights • We studied visuospatial attention as participants encoded tool–object affordances. • There were three tool–object contexts and three tool-grasps…”
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Sentence comprehension and simulation of object temporary, canonical and stable affordances by Borghi, Anna M, Riggio, Lucia

“…Abstract Two experiments investigate the effects of language comprehension on affordances. Participants read a sentence composed by either an observation or an…”
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Sentence comprehension and action: Effector specific modulation of the motor system by Scorolli, Claudia, Borghi, Anna M

“…Abstract The purpose of the paper is to study whether sentence comprehension modulates the motor system. Participants were presented with 24 pairs of nouns and…”
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Language comprehension and dominant hand motion simulation by Borghi, Anna M., Scorolli, Claudia

“…In five experiments participants were presented with pairs of nouns and verbs. They were asked to decide whether the combinations made sense or not. Half of…”
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Religion and action control: Faith-specific modulation of the Simon effect but not Stop-Signal performance by Hommel, Bernhard, Colzato, Lorenza S., Scorolli, Claudia, Borghi, Anna M., van den Wildenberg, Wery P.M.

“…Previous findings suggest that religion has a specific impact on attentional processes. Here we show that religion also affects action control. Experiment 1…”
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Emotive concept nouns and motor responses: Attraction or repulsion? by Freina, Laura, Baroni, Giulia, Borghi, Anna M., Nicoletti, Roberto

“…We carried out three experiments aimed at testing whether hand posture affects the compatibility effect that Chen and Bargh (1999) found between a word’s…”
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God: Do I have your attention? by Colzato, Lorenza S., Beest, Ilja van, van den Wildenberg, Wery P.M., Scorolli, Claudia, Dorchin, Shirley, Meiran, Nachshon, Borghi, Anna M., Hommel, Bernhard

“…Religion is commonly defined as a set of rules, developed as part of a culture. Here we provide evidence that practice in following these rules systematically…”
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Putting words in perspective by BORGHI, Anna M, GLENBERG, Arthur M, KASCHAK, Michael P

“…In this article, we explore the nature of the conceptual knowledge retrieved when people use words to think about objects. If conceptual knowledge is used to…”
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Real-Life Motor Training Modifies Spatial Performance: The Advantage of Being Drummers by PELLICANO, ANTONELLO, IANI, CRISTINA, RUBICHI, SANDRO, RICCIARDELLI, PAOLA, BORGHI, ANNA M., NICOLETTI, ROBERTO

“…We compared the performance of skilled drummers with that of nondrummers and nonmusicians in the Simon and spatial stimulus—response compatibility (SRC) tasks…”
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Object concepts and action: Extracting affordances from objects parts by Borghi, Anna M

“…Two experiments with a part-generation task show that rated salience and production order of parts in artifacts are first predicted by their relevance for…”
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Ferric chondroitin 6-sulfate (Condrofer): a new potent antianaemic agent with a favourable pharmacokinetic profile by Barone, D, Orlando, L, Vigna, E, Baroni, S, Borghi, A M

“…One and 3 mg/kg iron as Condrofer**, a new soluble formulation of this metal, and 1 mg/kg iron as Proteoferrina*** or ferritin were given orally for 4 weeks to…”
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Chemical, biochemical and cellular responses in the digestive gland of the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis from the Spanish Mediterranean coast by PORTE, C, SOLE, M, BORGHI, V, MARTINEZ, M, CHAMORRO, J, TORREBLANCA, A, ORTIZ, M, ORBEA, A, SOTO, M, CAJARAVILLE, M. P

“…Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) were sampled in March 1996 from five stations along the Western Mediterranean coast (Barcelona, Ebro Delta, Alboraya,…”
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Situation bounded conceptual organization in children: from action to spatial relations by Borghi, Anna M., Caramelli, Nicoletta

“…This study performed on children aged 5, 8, and 10 years, deals with conceptual knowledge organization using a word association task. The results show that, at…”
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Conceptual information on objects’ locations by Borghi, Anna M., Caramelli, Nicoletta, Setti, Annalisa

“…According to traditional views, basic and subordinate concepts elicit perceptual information, superordinate concepts abstract information. Two experiments…”
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Human and robotics hands grasping danger by Anelli, F., Nicoletti, R., Kalkan, S., Sahin, E., Borghi, A. M.

“…Behavioural and neuroscience studies have shown that observing objects activates affordances, evoking motor responses. The aim of the present study is twofold…”
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Action and hierarchical levels of categories: A connectionist perspective by Borghi, Anna M., Parisi, Domenico, di Ferdinando, Andrea

“…Recent views of categorization suggest that categories are action-based rather than arbitrary symbols. Three connectionist simulations explore the hierarchical…”
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Role of loco-regional chemotherapy in the treatment of tumors of the cervix by Scarabelli, C, Savi, C, Chiappino, G, Temelcou, O, Borghi, A M

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