The motor system contributes to comprehension of abstract language.

If language comprehension requires a sensorimotor simulation, how can abstract language be comprehended? We show that preparation to respond in an upward or downward direction affects comprehension of the abstract quantifiers "more and more" and "less and less" as indexed by an N...

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Main Authors: Connie Qun Guan, Wanjin Meng, Ru Yao, Arthur M Glenberg
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a8a7a08513bd4b2cb96bbdc9ac0187c1
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