The rubber hand illusion: Sensitivity and reference frame for body ownership

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 229-240

  Costantini, Marcello ^a   Haggard, Patrick ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Body image; Body ownership; Body schema; Proprioception; Rubber hand illusion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY POSTURE; COGNITION; CONSCIOUSNESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUSION; MALE; PROPRIOCEPTION; SELF CONCEPT; STIMULATION;

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); EGO; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; POSTURE; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPACE PERCEPTION; TOUCH;

EID: 34249899113     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2007.01.001     Document Type: Article

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