The perspective matters! Multisensory integration in ego-centric reference frames determines full body ownership

Recent advances in experimental science have made it possible to investigate the perceptual processes involved in generating a sense of owning an entire body. This is achieved by full-body ownership illusions which make use of specific patterns of visual and somatic stimuli integration. Here we inve...

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Main Authors: Valeria Ivanova Petkova, Mehrnoush eKhoshnevis, H. Henrik eEhrsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00035/full