Self-recognition of avatar motion: How do I know it's me?

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 279, Issue 1729, 2012, Pages 669-674

  Cook, Richard ^a   Johnston, Alan ^a,b   Heyes, Cecilia ^c,d  

^a Division of Psychology and Language Sciences ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ALL SOULS COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Avatar; Facial motion; Inversion effect; Mirror neurons; Self recognition

Indexed keywords

NEUROLOGY; PERCEPTION; SENSORY SYSTEM;

EID: 84855650751     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2011.1264     Document Type: Article

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