On the influence of causal beliefs on the feeling of agency

Consciousness and Cognition

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1211-1220

  Desantis, Andrea ^a,b,c   Roussel, Cédric ^a,b   Waszak, Florian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES   (France)

Author keywords

Agency; Causal belief; Intentional binding; Interpretative processes; Predictive mechanisms; Top down influence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEELING OF AGENCY; HUMAN; MOVEMENT PERCEPTION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SOUND; TRIGGER POINT;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; COGNITION; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MOTION PERCEPTION; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80054849137     PISSN: 10538100     EISSN: 10902376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.concog.2011.02.012     Document Type: Article

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