GIOVANNA LAGRAVINESE

Through its inherent spatial presence, the architectural action instills an emotional potential in the physical environment, shaping the ground for the architectural atmospheric perception. The term "atmosphere" defines a state of resonance and identification (sensorimotor, emotive, and cognitive) between an individual and their surrounding...

Postural reactions can be influenced by concomitant tasks or different contexts and are modulated by a higher order motor control. Recent studies investigated postural changes determined by motor contagion induced by action observation (chameleon effect) showing that observing a model in postural disequilibrium induces an increase in healthy...