Category Archives: Coordination

Affective resonance and social interaction

Posted on November 12, 2020 by Giorgio Bertini

Interactive social cognition theory and approaches of developmental psychology widely agree that central aspects of emotional and social experience arise in the unfolding of processes of embodied social interaction. Bi-directional dynamical couplings of bodily displays such as facial expressions, gestures, … Continue reading →

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Coordination Elicits Synchronous Brain Activity Between Co-actors

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Giorgio Bertini

People could behave in two different ways when engaging in interpersonal coordination activities: moving at the same frequency (isofrequency pattern, IP; the movement frequency ratio is 1:1) or at different frequencies (multifrequency pattern, MP; the movement frequency ratio is non … Continue reading →

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Minds as Social Institutions

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Giorgio Bertini

I will first discuss how social interactions organize, coordinate, and specialize as “artifacts,” tools; how these tools are not only for coordination but for achieving something, for some outcome (goal/function), for a collective work. In particular, I will argue that … Continue reading →

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