Perceiving and Acting in the Real World: From Neural Activity to Behavior

• Autor principal: Simona Monaco (auth)
• Outros Autores: Gavin Buckingham (auth), Irene Sperandio (auth), J. Douglas Crawford (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Colecção: Frontiers Research Topics
• Assuntos: Neurosciences; perception and action; grasping; Proprioception; Vision; reaching; somatosensory processing; eye-hand coordination; motor control
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

One remarkable ability of the human brain is to process large amounts of information about our surroundings to allow us to interact effectively with them. In everyday life, the most common way to interact with objects is by reaching, grasping, lifting and manipulating them. Although these may sound...