Apparent increase in lip size influences two-point discrimination

Abstract Magnified vision of one’s body part has been shown to improve tactile discrimination. We used an anesthetic cream (AC) to determine if somesthetic stimulation that alters the perception of the size of one’s body would also improve two point-discrimination (2PD). In Experiment 1, application...

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Main Authors: Elisabetta Ambron, H. Branch Coslett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30067-3