Left-right judgment of haptic stimuli representing the human hand.
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Left-right judgment of haptic stimuli representing the human hand
The handedness recognition of visually perceived body parts engages motor representations that are constrained by the same biomechanical factors that limit the execution of real movements. In the present study, we used small plastic cutouts that represented the human hand to investigate the properties of mental images generated during their haptic exploration. Our working hypothesis was that an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychology & Neuroscience
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1983-3288,1984-3054
DOI: 10.3922/j.psns.2010.2.002