Numbers within Our Hands: Modulation of Corticospinal Excitability of Hand Muscles during Numerical Judgment

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Summary

Trans transcranial magnetic stimulation is used to study changes of excitability of hand muscles of individuals performing a visual parity judgment task, a task not requiring counting, on Arabic numerals from 1 to 9, to indicate a close relationship between hand/finger and numerical representations.

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Published
2007-04-01
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Keywords

Transcranial magnetic stimulation, Psychology, Embodied cognition, Arabic numerals, Hand muscles

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