Processing L2 action verbs shares the same mechanisms for processing L1 items: evidence from a combined behavioral and MEG study
We argue that these findings support embodiment, in that they can be explained by a similar, although stronger involvement of the sensorimotor system during the processing of L2 verbal items.
Authors
- Marco Mezzadri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4043-6330)
- Giovanni Buccino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5432-1756)
- Gioacchino Garofalo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5843-2071)
- Davide Rossi Sebastiano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3698-8615)
- Elisa Visani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1399-2630)
- Dunja Duran (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7232-4018)
- Melania Tangorra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4750-0072)
Institutions
- Vita-Salute San Raffaele University (IT)
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Psychology
- Published
- 2025-05-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2025.1585897
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Language, Metaphor, and Cognition
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.24
Funders
- Ministero della Salute