Psychologically induced cooling of a specific body part caused by the illusory ownership of an artificial counterpart.

The sense of body ownership represents a fundamental aspect of our self-awareness, but is disrupted in many neurological, psychiatric, and psychological conditions that are also characterized by disruption of skin temperature regulation, sometimes in a single limb. We hypothesized that skin temperat...

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Main Authors: Moseley, G, Olthof, N, Venema, A, Don, S, Wijers, M, Gallace, A, Spence, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008