Mechanical Pain Thresholds and the Rubber Hand Illusion

Mechanical Pain Thresholds and the Rubber Hand Illusion

We manipulated the sense of body ownership with the rubber hand illusion (RHI) to determine if perception of a potentially painful threat to the rubber hand can modify the mechanical pain threshold (MPT). Simultaneous tactile stimulation of the subject’s concealed hand and the appropriately position...

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Main Authors: Anna Bauer, Julia Hagenburger, Tina Plank, Volker Busch, Mark W. Greenlee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
rubber hand illusion
body ownership
mechanical pain threshold
multisensory integration of bodily signals
proprioceptive drift
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00712/full

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