"Tool Use Behavior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Modifying, carrying, or manipulating an item external to itself by an animal, before using it to effect a change on the environment or itself (from Beck, Animal Tool Behavior, 1980).
| Descriptor ID |
D053001
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113.840
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| Concept/Terms |
Tool Use Behavior- Tool Use Behavior
- Behavior, Tool Use
- Behaviors, Tool Use
- Tool Use Behaviors
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tool Use Behavior" by people in Profiles.
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Enlow PT, Lewis AM, Scialla MA, Hwang WT, Kazak AE. Validating the Factor Structure of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool Using Internet-Based Data. J Pediatr Psychol. 2022 02 14; 47(2):215-224.
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Garcea FE, Stoll H, Buxbaum LJ. Reduced competition between tool action neighbors in left hemisphere stroke. Cortex. 2019 11; 120:269-283.
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Garcea FE, Buxbaum LJ. Gesturing tool use and tool transport actions modulates inferior parietal functional connectivity with the dorsal and ventral object processing pathways. Hum Brain Mapp. 2019 07; 40(10):2867-2883.
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Matheson HE, Buxbaum LJ, Thompson-Schill SL. Differential Tuning of Ventral and Dorsal Streams during the Generation of Common and Uncommon Tool Uses. J Cogn Neurosci. 2017 Nov; 29(11):1791-1802.
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Buxbaum LJ, Shapiro AD, Coslett HB. Reply: apraxia: a gestural or a cognitive disorder? Brain. 2015 Mar; 138(Pt 3):e334.
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Buxbaum LJ, Shapiro AD, Coslett HB. Critical brain regions for tool-related and imitative actions: a componential analysis. Brain. 2014 Jul; 137(Pt 7):1971-85.
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Buxbaum LJ, Kyle K, Grossman M, Coslett HB. Left inferior parietal representations for skilled hand-object interactions: evidence from stroke and corticobasal degeneration. Cortex. 2007 Apr; 43(3):411-23.