Voluntary self-touch increases body ownership

Experimental manipulations of body ownership have indicated that multisensory integration is central to forming bodily self-representation. Voluntary self-touch is a unique multisensory situation involving corresponding motor, tactile and proprioceptive signals. Yet, even though self-touch is freque...

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Main Authors: Masayuki eHara, Polona ePozeg, Giulio eRognini, Takahiro eHiguchi, Kazunobu eFukuhara, Akio eYamamoto, Toshiro eHiguchi, Olaf eBlanke, Roy eSalomon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01509/full