Mechanisms and Consequences of Attributing Socialness to Artificial Agents

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Peer reviewed articles (15)

Decreased reward value of biological motion among individuals with autistic traits

Author(s): Elin H. Williams, Emily S. Cross
Published in: Cognition, Issue 171, 2018, Page(s) 1-9, ISSN 0010-0277
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2017.10.017

Learning to tie the knot: The acquisition of functional object representations by physical and observational experience

Author(s): Emily S. Cross, Antonia F. de C. Hamilton, Nichola Rice Cohen, Scott T. Grafton
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 12/10, 2017, Page(s) e0185044, ISSN 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0185044

Anodal tDCS over Primary Motor Cortex Provides No Advantage to Learning Motor Sequences via Observation

Author(s): Dace Apšvalka, Richard Ramsey, Emily S. Cross
Published in: Neural Plasticity, Issue 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-14, ISSN 2090-5904
DOI: 10.1155/2018/1237962

Shaping and reshaping the aesthetic brain: Emerging perspectives on the neurobiology of embodied aesthetics

Author(s): Louise P. Kirsch, Cosimo Urgesi, Emily S. Cross
Published in: Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, Issue 62, 2016, Page(s) 56-68, ISSN 0149-7634
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2015.12.005

The Impact of Experience on Affective Responses during Action Observation

Author(s): Louise P. Kirsch, Arielle Snagg, Erin Heerey, Emily S. Cross
Published in: PLOS ONE, Issue 11/5, 2016, Page(s) e0154681, ISSN 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0154681

Using guitar learning to probe the Action Observation Network's response to visuomotor familiarity

Author(s): Tom Gardner, Aidas Aglinskas, Emily S. Cross
Published in: NeuroImage, Issue 156, 2017, Page(s) 174-189, ISSN 1053-8119
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.04.060

Have I grooved to this before? Discriminating practised and observed actions in a novel context

Author(s): Dilini K. Sumanapala, Laurel A. Fish, Alex L. Jones, Emily S. Cross
Published in: Acta Psychologica, Issue 175, 2017, Page(s) 42-49, ISSN 0001-6918
DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2017.02.008

From automata to animate beings: the scope and limits of attributing socialness to artificial agents

Author(s): Ruud Hortensius, Emily S. Cross
Published in: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2018, ISSN 0077-8923
DOI: 10.1111/nyas.13727

Justify your alpha

Author(s): Daniel Lakens, Federico G. Adolfi, Casper J. Albers, Farid Anvari, Matthew A. J. Apps, Shlomo E. Argamon, Thom Baguley, Raymond B. Becker, Stephen D. Benning, Daniel E. Bradford, Erin M. Buchanan, Aaron R. Caldwell, Ben Van Calster, Rickard Carlsson, Sau-Chin Chen, Bryan Chung, Lincoln J. Colling, Gary S. Collins, Zander Crook, Emily S. Cross, Sameera Daniels, Henrik Danielsson, Lisa DeBruine, Dan
Published in: Nature Human Behaviour, Issue 2/3, 2018, Page(s) 168-171, ISSN 2397-3374
DOI: 10.1038/s41562-018-0311-x

Dance Training Shapes Action Perception and Its Neural Implementation within the Young and Older Adult Brain

Author(s): Louise P. Kirsch, Nadine Diersch, Dilini K. Sumanapala, Emily S. Cross
Published in: Neural Plasticity, Issue 2018, 2018, Page(s) 1-20, ISSN 2090-5904
DOI: 10.1155/2018/5459106

Observing action sequences elicits sequence-specific neural representations in frontoparietal brain regions

Author(s): Dace Apšvalka Emily S. Cross Richard Ramsey
Published in: The Journal of Neurosci, 2018, ISSN 0270-6474
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci

Fluid intelligence and working memory support dissociable aspects of learning by physical but not observational practice

Author(s): Dace Apšvalka, Emily S. Cross, Richard Ramsey
Published in: Cognition, Issue 190, 2019, Page(s) 170-183, ISSN 0010-0277
DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2019.04.015

From social brains to social robots: applying neurocognitive insights to human–robot interaction

Author(s): Emily S. Cross, Ruud Hortensius, Agnieszka Wykowska
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 374/1771, 2019, Page(s) 20180024, ISSN 0962-8436
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2018.0024

A neurocognitive investigation of the impact of socializing with a robot on empathy for pain

Author(s): Emily S. Cross, Katie A. Riddoch, Jaydan Pratts, Simon Titone, Bishakha Chaudhury, Ruud Hortensius
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, Issue 374/1771, 2019, Page(s) 20180034, ISSN 0962-8436
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2018.0034

The Perception of Emotion in Artificial Agents

Author(s): Ruud Hortensius, Felix Hekele, Emily S. Cross
Published in: IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems, Issue 10/4, 2018, Page(s) 852-864, ISSN 2379-8920
DOI: 10.1109/tcds.2018.2826921

Book chapters (3)

Neurodevelopmental perspectives on dance learning: Insights from early adolescence and young adulthood

Author(s): Dilini K. Sumanapala, Jon Walbrin, Louise P. Kirsch, Emily S. Cross
Published in: Progress in Brain Research, 2018, Page(s) 243-277
DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2018.03.010

The influence of sensorimotor experience on the aesthetic evaluation of dance across the life span

Author(s): Louise P. Kirsch, Emily S. Cross
Published in: The influence of sensorimotor experience on the aesthetic evaluation of dance across the life span, Issue 237, 2018, Page(s) 291-316
DOI: 10.1016/bs.pbr.2018.03.012

Learning complex actions through physical vs. observational experience: Implications and applications for dance and other performing arts

Author(s): Dilini K. Sumanapala Emily S. Cross
Published in: Performing the Remembered Past: The Cognition of Memory in Dance, Theatre and Music, 2017