The Myth of Mirror Neurons: The Real Neuroscience of Communication and Cognition by Gregory Hickok

The Myth of Mirror Neurons: The Real Neuroscience of Communication and Cognition

Gregory Hickok

304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In 1992, a group of neuroscientists from Parma, Italy, reported a new class of brain cells discovered in the motor cortex of the macaque monkey. These cells, later dubbed mirror neurons, responded equally well during the monkey’s own motor actions...

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