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Embodied Social Cognition

Part of the Cognitive Systems Monographs Book Series (volume 26)

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-20315-7

ISBN: 978-3-319-20314-0

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Jul 4, 2015

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Chapter 1Introduction

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 1 –19

[This introductory chapter presents the research domain, describes the aim and motivations of the research, and addresses its theoretical significance to cognitive science as well as some practical relevance to artificial intelligence and socially interactive technology. Furthermore, the research...
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Chapter 2Body and Mind—A Historical Perspective

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 21 –79

[This chapter provides an overview of the history of the conceptions of the relation between mind and body. It begins with the ideas of Plato and Descartes, continuing via Darwin’s work to behaviorism, various (alternative) approaches of agent-environment interaction to the rise of the cognitive...
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Chapter 3Embodied Cognitive Science

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 81 –113

[This chapter describes why and how embodied and situated approaches to cognition became relevant in the mid-1980s. It also offers an overview of basic ideas, characteristics, levels and concepts relevant to embodied cognitive science. Subsequently it portrays different approaches to, and views...
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Chapter 4Embodiment and Social Interaction

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 115 –159

[This chapter discusses different aspects of embodiment in social interaction. Experimental findings of social embodiment effects in social psychology, emotions, and attitudes are reviewed. Furthermore, phenomenological issues as well as neurological underpinnings of embodiment in social...
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Chapter 5The Nature of Social Interaction and Cognition

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 161 –202

[This chapter investigates issues of social interaction and cognition, analyzing and discussing in further detail the common characteristics, levels, kinds and methods of studying social interaction and cognition. In addition, two different metaphors concerning how to view social interaction and...
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Chapter 6Situating Embodied Action Within the Social and Material Sphere

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 203 –214

[This chapter motivates and describes the framework from both historical and ‘state-of-the-art’ perspectives. The first section can be regarded as a short summary of the ideas portrayed in the previous chapters, which subsequently progresses to the final framework for the embodied nature of...
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Chapter 7Empirical Work

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 215 –262

[This chapter concerns the empirical part of the book. The first section describes and motivates the research design of the empirical work. The following sections and their subsections describe the conducted case study in different social situations in which different aspects of embodied actions...
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Chapter 8Discussion and Conclusions

Lindblom, Jessica

Pages: 263 –294

[This chapter summarizes the main contributions of this book, compares it with related work, and considers what kind of a body is necessary for cognition as well as the uniqueness of human cognition. It also discusses some methodological issues, and presents some implications to AI and socially...

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