A new article, in collaboration with Szwed Lab (Institute of Psychology, Jagiellonian University), investigates the perception of affective and discriminative touch in blind individuals.
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Zakaryah Abdulkarim, Arvid Guterstam, Zineb Hayatou, and Henrik Ehrsson used fMRI and a 2x2x2 factorial design to investigate the senses of body ownership and agency and their interaction in the rubber hand illusion elicited by finger movement.
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Henrik contributes a chapter on bodily illusions to The Routledge Handbook of Bodily Awareness (eds. AJT Alsmith and Matthew Longo).
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Mariano and Renzo present two posters at the Society for Neuroscience conference in San Diego, United States.
A new article published in PLOS One finds that visuotactile correlations "dominate" visuovestibular correlations in illusory full-body ownership and self-motion sensations. The study presents a hierarchical Bayesian model to explain how two pairs of bimodal correlations are combined for multisensory own-body perception.
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Laura Crucianelli, Marie Chancel and Henrik Ehrsson showed that the perception of tactile pleasantness at the individual level follows a stable negative quadratic function in both hairy & non-hairy skin.
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Dominika Radziun gives the talk "The perception of interoceptive signals in blind individuals" at the 12th Neuronus Neuroscience Forum in Kraków, Poland.
From top left to bottom right we are: Zakaryah Abdulkarim, Dominikia Radziun, Renzo Lanfranco, Dennis Larsson, Laura Crucianelli, Sophie O'Kane, Heather Iriye, Henrik Ehrsson, Pawel Tacikowski, August Hägerdal, Sofiya Zbaranska, Ryu Ohata, Mariano D'Angelo, Sara Coppi, Martti Mercurio, Maximilian Hauser.
A new preprint, in collaboration with Szwed Lab (Institute of Psychology, Jagiellonian University), investigates the perception of affective and discriminative touch in blind individuals.
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