Inverse effectiveness, multisensory integration, and the bodily self: Some statistical considerations

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 762-765

  Holmes, Nicholas P ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Body image; Body schema; Inverse efficiency; Principle of inverse effectiveness; Regression towards the mean; Rubber hand illusion

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BODY IMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; ILLUSION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF CONCEPT; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AWARENESS; BODY IMAGE; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; KINESTHESIS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TOUCH; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 69249216449     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2009.04.009     Document Type: Article

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