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Behavior, Cognition and Neuroscience
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Object utilization and object usage: A single-case study

François Osiurak Neuropsychological Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Angers, France; Laboratory of Psychology, UPRES EA 2646, University of Angers, France
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Ghislaine Aubin Neuropsychological Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Angers, France; Laboratory of Psychology, UPRES EA 2646, University of Angers, France; Regional Centre for Rehabilitation of Angers, France
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Philippe Allain Neuropsychological Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Angers, France; Laboratory of Psychology, UPRES EA 2646, University of Angers, France
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Christophe Jarry Neuropsychological Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Angers, France; Laboratory of Psychology, UPRES EA 2646, University of Angers, France
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Isabelle Richard Regional Centre for Rehabilitation of Angers, France
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Didier Le Gall Neuropsychological Unit, Department of Neurology, University Hospital of Angers, France; Laboratory of Psychology, UPRES EA 2646, University of Angers, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 169-183 | Received 23 Jul 2007, Accepted 20 Mar 2008, Published online: 19 Jun 2008

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Josselin Baumard, Mathieu Lesourd, Léna Guézouli & François Osiurak. (2021) Physical understanding in neurodegenerative diseases. Cognitive Neuropsychology 38:7-8, pages 490-514.
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Mathieu Lesourd, Josselin Baumard, Christophe Jarry, Didier Le Gall & François Osiurak. (2017) A cognitive-based model of tool use in normal aging. Aging, Neuropsychology, and Cognition 24:4, pages 363-386.
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Carlotta Pavese. (2021) Practical concepts and productive reasoning. Synthese 199:3-4, pages 7659-7688.
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François Osiurak & Giovanni Federico. (2020) Four ways of (mis-)conceiving embodiment in tool use. Synthese 199:1-2, pages 3853-3879.
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Giovanni Federico, François Osiurak, Emanuelle Reynaud & Maria A. Brandimonte. (2021) Semantic congruency effects of prime words on tool visual exploration. Brain and Cognition 152, pages 105758.
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Mathieu Lesourd, Bernadette Naëgelé, Assia Jaillard, Olivier Detante & François Osiurak. (2020) Using tools effectively despite defective hand posture: A single-case study. Cortex 129, pages 406-422.
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Giovanni Federico & Maria A. Brandimonte. (2020) Looking to recognise: the pre-eminence of semantic over sensorimotor processing in human tool use. Scientific Reports 10:1.
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François Osiurak & Emanuelle Reynaud. (2020) The elephant in the China shop: When technical reasoning meets cumulative technological culture. Behavioral and Brain Sciences 43.
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Gloria Pizzamiglio, Zuo Zhang, James Kolasinski, Jane M. Riddoch, Richard E. Passingham, Dante Mantini & Elisabeth Rounis. (2019) A Role for the Action Observation Network in Apraxia After Stroke. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 13.
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Frank E. Garcea, Harrison Stoll & Laurel J. Buxbaum. (2019) Reduced competition between tool action neighbors in left hemisphere stroke. Cortex 120, pages 269-283.
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Giovanni Federico & Maria A. Brandimonte. (2019) Tool and object affordances: An ecological eye-tracking study. Brain and Cognition 135, pages 103582.
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Josselin Baumard, Mathieu Lesourd, Chrystelle Remigereau, Catherine Merck, Christophe Jarry, Frédérique Etcharry-Bouyx, Valérie Chauviré, Serge Belliard, Olivier Moreaud, François Osiurak & Didier Le Gall. (2019) The – weak – role of memory in tool use: Evidence from neurodegenerative diseases. Neuropsychologia 129, pages 117-132.
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Felipe Munoz-Rubke, Devon Olson, Russell Will & Karin H. James. (2018) Functional fixedness in tool use: Learning modality, limitations and individual differences. Acta Psychologica 190, pages 11-26.
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François Osiurak. (2017) Cognitive Paleoanthropology and Technology: Toward a Parsimonious Theory (PATH). Review of General Psychology 21:4, pages 292-307.
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François Osiurak. (2016) What is the future for tool-specific generalized motor programs?. Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences 16:4, pages 701-708.
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François Osiurak, Yves Rossetti & Arnaud Badets. (2017) What is an affordance? 40 years later. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 77, pages 403-417.
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Josselin Baumard, Mathieu Lesourd, Christophe Jarry, Catherine Merck, Frédérique Etcharry-Bouyx, Valérie Chauviré, Serge Belliard, Olivier Moreaud, Bernard Croisile, François Osiurak & Didier Le Gall. (2016) Tool use disorders in neurodegenerative diseases: Roles of semantic memory and technical reasoning. Cortex 82, pages 119-132.
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Emanuelle Reynaud, Mathieu Lesourd, Jordan Navarro & François Osiurak. (2016) On the neurocognitive origins of human tool use : A critical review of neuroimaging data. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 64, pages 421-437.
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François Osiurak & Mathieu Lesourd. (2014) What about mechanical knowledge?. Physics of Life Reviews 11:2, pages 269-270.
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François Osiurak & Arnaud Badets. (2014) Pliers, not fingers: Tool-action effect in a motor intention paradigm. Cognition 130:1, pages 66-73.
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Christophe Jarry, François Osiurak, David Delafuys, Valérie Chauviré, Frédérique Etcharry-Bouyx & Didier Le Gall. (2013) Apraxia of tool use: More evidence for the technical reasoning hypothesis. Cortex 49:9, pages 2322-2333.
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Mathieu Lesourd, Didier Le Gall, Josselin Baumard, Bernard Croisile, Christophe Jarry & François Osiurak. (2013) Apraxie et maladie d'Alzheimer. Revue de neuropsychologie 5:3, pages 213.
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François Osiurak, Clara Wagner, Sara Djerbi & Jordan Navarro. (2013) To Do It or to Let an Automatic Tool Do It?. Experimental Psychology 60:6, pages 453-468.
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Nicolas A. McNair & Irina M. Harris. (2012) Disentangling the contributions of grasp and action representations in the recognition of manipulable objects. Experimental Brain Research 220:1, pages 71-77.
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François Osiurak, Nicolas Morgado & Richard Palluel-Germain. (2012) Tool use and perceived distance: when unreachable becomes spontaneously reachable. Experimental Brain Research 218:2, pages 331-339.
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Guy Vingerhoets, Elisabeth Vandekerckhove, Pieterjan Honoré, Pieter Vandemaele & Eric Achten. (2011) Neural correlates of pantomiming familiar and unfamiliar tools: Action semantics versus mechanical problem solving?. Human Brain Mapping 32:6, pages 905-918.
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