Tool use and affordance: Manipulation-based versus reasoning-based approaches.
Abstract
Tool use is a defining feature of human species. Therefore, a fundamental issue is to understand the cognitive bases of human tool use. Given that people cannot use tools without manipulating them, proponents of the manipulation-based approach have argued that tool use might be supported by the simulation of past sensorimotor experiences, also sometimes called affordances. However, in the meanwhile, evidence has been accumulated demonstrating...
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Title
Tool use and affordance: Manipulation-based versus reasoning-based approaches.
Published Date
Oct 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
123
Issue
5
Pages
534 - 568
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