Grasping in wonderland: Altering the visual size of the body recalibrates the body schema

Experimental Brain Research

Volumn 226, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 585-594

  Bernardi, N F ^a   Marino, B F ^a,b   Maravita, A ^a   Castelnuovo, G ^a   Tebano, R ^a   Bricolo, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body image; Body schema; Body size distortion; Proprioception; Reach to grasp; Vision

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HAND GRIP; HAND MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KINEMATICS; MALE; MOTOR CONTROL; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; VISION; VISUAL FEEDBACK; VISUAL INFORMATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOMECHANICS; BODY IMAGE; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HAND STRENGTH; HUMANS; MALE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877875562     PISSN: 00144819     EISSN: 14321106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00221-013-3467-7     Document Type: Article

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