Author(s): Witek MAG; Matthews TE; Bechtold TA; Penhune V;

Rhythmic music often leads to an urge to move the body in time with the music. This urge to move can be a pleasurable experience. In psychology, we define the pleasurable wanting to move to music as groove. Here, we investigate where in the body these two groove components-movement and pleasure-are felt and whether the embodied sensations depend on the mu ...

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Author(s): Nadler EO; Guilbeault D; Ringold SM; Williamson TR; Bellemare-Pepin A; Com?a IM; Jerbi K; Narayanan S; Aziz-Zadeh L;

Can metaphorical reasoning involving embodied experience-such as color perception-be learned from the statistics of language alone? Recent work finds that colorblind individuals robustly understand and reason abstractly about color, implying that color associations in everyday language might cont ...

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