Have mirror neurons been oversold?
Have mirror neurons been oversold?
- December 17, 2014
- Greg Hickok, cognitive sciences professor, is featured by ABC (Australia) Dec. 17, 2014
From ABC:
Greg Hickok, a professor of cognitive science at the University of California, Irvine
…. is skeptical about the mirror neuron theory. … He questions the interpretation
of what mirror neurons do, and how widely the theory has been applied in neuroscience.
For the full story, please visit http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/allinthemind/have-mirror-neurons-been-oversold/5968628.
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