If They Move in Sync, They Must Feel in Sync: Movement Synchrony Leads to Attributions of Rapport and Entitativity

By Daniël Lakens, Marielle Stel. 2011

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Designing educational technologies in the age of AI: A learning sciences-driven approach (2019, result): “The results aligned with existing research findings in the Learning Sciences field (Damon & Phelps, 1989; Lakens & Stel, 2011; Lakens, 2010; Schneider & Pea, 2013 and Dillenbourg et al., 2011).”
Social dimension of emotions and its implication for animal welfare (2012, background): “, 1997) as well as microsynchronize their postures and movements (LaFrance and Ickes, 1981; Lakens and Stel, 2011).”
Does synchrony promote generalized prosociality? (2014, methodology): “Four items were also used to measure perceived entitativity of the in-group, which was adapted from Lakens and Stel (2011) and Wiltermuth and Heath (2009).”
Synchrony as an Adaptive Mechanism for Large-Scale Human Social Bonding (2016, unknown): “People also report perceived synchrony to be an indicator of social closeness between people for both basic sounds (Miles et al. 2009; Lakens & Stel 2011) and musical stimuli (Hagen & Bryant 2003), suggesting that the tendency to associate synchronisation with social behaviour is well engrained.”
From Mind Perception to Mental Connection: Synchrony as a Mechanism for Social Understanding (2012, background): “…the same effects as synchrony that occurs as a natural manifestation of mental connectedness, as long as people are naı̈ve to the ª 2012 Blackwell Publishing Ltd Social and Personality Psychology Compass 6/8 (2012): 589–606, 10.1111/j.1751-9004.2012.00450.x artificiality (Lakens & Stel, 2011).”
It’s better together: The psychological benefits of singing in a choir (2016, background): “In a related vein, recent evidence indicates that physical synchrony can directly influence our perception of groups, namely by increasing ‘entitativity’ (Lakens, 2010; Lakens & Stel, 2011), or the subjective perception that a group is a ‘real thing’ or ‘coherent whole’ (Campbell, 1958).”
The antecedents and consequences of human behavioral mimicry. (2013, background): “…and obedience (Wiltermuth 2012b); improves memory for information provided by and about an interaction partner (Macrae et al. 2008, Miles et al. 2010b); increases pain thresholds (Cohen et al. 2010); and engenders judgments of entitativity (Lakens 2010, Lakens & Stel 2011, Miles et al. 2009).”