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Social cognition emerges from shared sensorimotor interactions between agents. This review introduces socializing sensorimotor contingencies (socSMCs) as a framework for understanding social interaction and its applications.

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  • Social Psychology
  • Human-Robot Interaction

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  • Social cognition traditionally focuses on internal mental representations.
  • Sensorimotor contingencies are crucial for understanding action and perception.
  • A gap exists in explaining social cognition through embodied, interactive processes.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose socializing sensorimotor contingencies (socSMCs) as a framework grounding social cognition in shared sensorimotor interactions.
  • To integrate insights from neuroscience, psychology, and human-robot interaction.
  • To explore the implications of embodied social cognition.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on dynamic embodied interaction.
  • Analysis of empirical findings on sensorimotor and informational entrainment in social contexts.
  • Conceptual integration of related theories like enactivism and coordination dynamics.

Main Results:

  • Dynamic informational and sensorimotor coupling mediate action-effect contingencies in social settings.
  • Sensorimotor and informational entrainment play a significant role in social interactions.
  • Social cognition relies heavily on coupling between agents.

Conclusions:

  • Rethinking cognition as social sensorimotor coupling offers novel insights into social phenomena like joint attention, trust, and empathy.
  • The socSMCs framework provides potential therapeutic avenues for disturbed social cognition.
  • socSMCs principles can enhance human-robot interaction through more intuitive interfaces.