Which is my body and how do I distinguish it from the bodies of others, or from objects in the
surrounding environment? The perception of our own body and more particularly our sense …

Body ownership refers to the perceptual experience of a body or body part as one's own.
Integration of signals from different sensory modalities is considered to play a central role in …

Self-consciousness is the remarkable human experience of being a subject: the “I”. Self-
consciousness is typically bound to a body, and particularly to the spatial dimensions of the …

In the rubber hand illusion (RHI), watching a rubber hand being stroked in synchrony with
one's own hidden hand may induce a sense of ownership over the rubber hand. The illusion …

Telerobotics aims to transfer human manipulation skills and dexterity over an arbitrary
distance and at an arbitrary scale to a remote workplace. A telerobotic system that is …

In immersive virtual reality (IVR) it is possible to replace a person's real body by a life-sized
virtual body that is seen from first person perspective to visually substitute their own …

Traditional definitions of focal dystonia point to its motor component, mainly affecting
planning and execution of voluntary movements. However, focal dystonia is tightly linked …

Although we feel, see, and experience our hands as our own (body or hand ownership),
recent research has shown that illusory hand ownership can be induced for fake or virtual …

Motor imagery (MI) has been largely studied as a way to enhance motor learning and to
restore motor functions. Although it is agreed that users should emphasize kinesthetic …

The rubber hand illusion is an experimental paradigm in which participants consider a fake
hand to be part of their body. This paradigm has been used in many domains of psychology …