Perceptual and Conceptual Distortions of Implicit Hand Maps

Recent studies have revealed that human position sense relies on a massively distorted representation of hand size and shape. By comparing the judged location of landmarks on an occluded hand, Longo and Haggard (2010) constructed implicit perceptual maps of represented hand structure, showing large...

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Main Authors: Matthew R. Longo, Stefania eMattioni, Natasa eGanea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00656/full