Papers

MacRae, S., Matheson, H.E. (2025). Juggling with rubber hands, leaping with rubber feet: Sensorimotor reuse during verb comprehension. Brain and Language, 271. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2025.105639

MacRae, S., McRae, K., Köhler, S. (2025). Enactment and Embodiment Impact the Recall of Object-Location Associations, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 47. 

MacRae, S., Duffels, B., Duchesne, A., Siakaluk, P.D., Matheon, H.E. (2022). God in body and space: Investigating sensorimotor grounding in abstract concepts. Frontiers in Psychology, 13:  1-13  doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.972193

Posters

1. MacRae, S., McRae, K., & Köhler, S. (2026, July). Is my textbook on the desk, or on the bookshelf? Impact of enactment and embodiment on forced-choice recognition of object locations. Poster presented at the Forty-eighth Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

2. MacRae, S., McRae, K., & Köhler, S. (2026, June). Here or there: Motor simulation and enactment boost memory for locations of objects, even without action during recall. Poster presented at the 36th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behavior, & Cognitive Science, Toronto, Canada.

3. MacRae, S., Köhler, S., & McRae, K., (2026, March). Are my keys under the couch, or in my car? Enactment during learning benefits retrieval of object locations in forced-choice recognition memory. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society 2026 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada.

4. MacRae, S., McRae, K., & Köhler, S. (2025, July). Enactment and embodiment impact the recall of object-location associations. Poster presented at the Forty-seventh Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, San Francisco, CA.

5. Saladeen, S., MacRae, S., McRae, K., & Köhler, S. (2025, February). Where did I leave my wallet? Enactment influences the precision of object-location memory. Poster presented at the Lake Ontario Visionary Establishment (LOVE) Conference, Niagara Falls, Canada.

6. MacRae, S., McRae, K., Saladeen, S., & Köhler, S. (2024, November). Where did I leave my cellphone? Enactment influences the precision of object-location memory. Memory in the Wild, MathPsych Satellite Meeting, Psychonomic Society. New York, NY.

7. MacRae, S., McRae, K., & Köhler, S. (2024, April). Where did I leave my keys? Effects of enactment on the precision of object-location memory. Poster presented at the Cognitive Neuroscience Society 2024 Annual Meeting, Toronto, Canada.

8. MacRae, S., & Matheson, H.E. (2023, July). Understanding sensorimotor contributions to verb comprehension: An EEG investigation. Poster presented at the 33rd Annual Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour, and Cognitive Science. Guelph, Canada.

9. MacRae, S., & Matheson, H.E. (2023, February). Using body ownership illusions to disrupt task performance during reading. Poster presented at the 50th Annual Lake Ontario Visionary Establishment (LOVE) Conference, Niagara Falls, Canada.

10. MacRae, S., & Matheson, H.E. (2022, July). The role of body representations in higher order cognition. Poster presented at the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Toronto, Canada.