The main research interests concern:
- studies in the context of the embodied perspective of cognition:
- processing and representation of concepts and the influence of language in categorization processes
- interaction between high-level cognitive processes (language processing and numerical cognition) and motor system;
- effects of grasping and use of objects in a social perspective
- study of the cognitive-motor processes involved in the orientation of attention and conflict processing:
- spatial compatibility and Simon effect;
- interaction between emotions and gaze orientation
- Truth/Lie effects and lie detection
- joint action and joint attention processes
