Cortical Mechanisms of Human Imitation
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...These findings, and the discovery of mirror neurons, prompted a series of experiments aimed at finding the neural substrate of this phenomenon (Iacoboni et al. 1999, 2001; Nishitani & Hari 2000, 2002)....
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...Using fMRI, Iacoboni et al. (1999) studied normal human volunteers in two conditions: observation-only and observation-execution....
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...…clear evidence has been accumulating in recent years that human area 44, in addition to speech representation, contains (as does monkey area F5) a motor representation of hand movements (Binkofski et al. 1999, Ehrsson et al. 2000, Gerardin et al. 2000, Iacoboni et al. 1999, Krams et al. 1998)....
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...The task used in the study was, essentially, the same as that of Iacoboni et al. (1999)....
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...This observation is in accord with the lack of inferior parietal lobule activation found in other studies in which intransitive actions were used (e.g., finger movements; Iacoboni et al. 1999, 2001; Koski et al. 2002, 2003)....
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