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TOUCH AND MOVEMENT NEURONS SHAPE THE BRAIN’S INTERNAL IMAGE OF THE BODY
The brain representation of the body, called the body schema, is susceptible to plasticity. For instance, subjects experiencing a rubber hand illusion develop a sense of ownership of a mannequin hand when they view it being touched while tactile stimuli … Continue reading
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