Can gestures alter thought? Thinking about time is deeply interlinked with actions in space, and gestures are abstracted actions. Four experiments showed that gestures alter thinking about time. Participants heard the same speech accompanied by different gestures. The viewed gestures biased listeners toward circular or linear thinking, toward parallel or sequential thinking, toward moving-ego or moving-time perspectives. Gestures can abstract and show mental models more directly and succinctly than speech
Much evidence has suggested that people conceive of time as flowing directionally in transverse spac...
Time is often talked about in terms of motion. People talk about themselves ‘moving ’ through time, ...
Temporal gestures reveal our metaphorical thinking of time. Less is known about how speakers of diff...
Time and space have been shown to be interlinked in people’s minds. To what extent can co-speech ges...
Temporal perspectives have been studied as a part of spatial thinking of time. They allow us to plac...
Recent research has shown that people’s actions can influence how they think. A separate body of res...
Hand movements and speech are obviously closely related, as anyone who has ever watched another pers...
People spontaneously produce gestures during speaking and thinking. The authors focus here on gestur...
Page 2 Recent research shows that our actions can influence how we think. A separate body of researc...
When people talk they gesture, and those gestures often reflect thoughts not expressed in their word...
Time is fundamental to human experience: it plays a central role in our everyday lives; yet, we cann...
Recent research shows that co-speech gestures can influence gesturers’ thought. This line of researc...
Abstract: Do English speakers think about time the way they talk about it? In spoken English, time a...
Actes du CogSci 2013International audienceCan our gestures help us think, and, if so, how? Previous ...
Much evidence has suggested that people conceive of time as flowing directionally in transverse spac...
Much evidence has suggested that people conceive of time as flowing directionally in transverse spac...
Time is often talked about in terms of motion. People talk about themselves ‘moving ’ through time, ...
Temporal gestures reveal our metaphorical thinking of time. Less is known about how speakers of diff...
Time and space have been shown to be interlinked in people’s minds. To what extent can co-speech ges...
Temporal perspectives have been studied as a part of spatial thinking of time. They allow us to plac...
Recent research has shown that people’s actions can influence how they think. A separate body of res...
Hand movements and speech are obviously closely related, as anyone who has ever watched another pers...
People spontaneously produce gestures during speaking and thinking. The authors focus here on gestur...
Page 2 Recent research shows that our actions can influence how we think. A separate body of researc...
When people talk they gesture, and those gestures often reflect thoughts not expressed in their word...
Time is fundamental to human experience: it plays a central role in our everyday lives; yet, we cann...
Recent research shows that co-speech gestures can influence gesturers’ thought. This line of researc...
Abstract: Do English speakers think about time the way they talk about it? In spoken English, time a...
Actes du CogSci 2013International audienceCan our gestures help us think, and, if so, how? Previous ...
Much evidence has suggested that people conceive of time as flowing directionally in transverse spac...
Much evidence has suggested that people conceive of time as flowing directionally in transverse spac...
Time is often talked about in terms of motion. People talk about themselves ‘moving ’ through time, ...
Temporal gestures reveal our metaphorical thinking of time. Less is known about how speakers of diff...