Embodied truths: How dynamic gestures and speech contribute to mathematical proof practices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cedpsych.2019.01.012
Abstract: Abstract Grounded and embodied theories of cognition suggest that both language and the body play crucial roles in grounding higher-order thought. This paper investigates how particular forms of speech and gesture function together to support… read more here.
Keywords: dynamic gestures; proof construction; mathematical proof; gestures speech ... See more keywords