The uncanny mirror: A re-framing of mirror self-experience

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 204-213

  Rochat, Philippe ^a   Zahavi, Dan ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Building 25   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Development; Merleau Ponty; Mirror; Phenomenology; Self consciousness; Self experience

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONSCIOUSNESS LEVEL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; SELF CONCEPT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONSCIOUSNESS; HUMANS; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SELF CONCEPT; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 79955477508     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2010.06.007     Document Type: Article

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