Bodily ownership modulation in defensive responses: physiological evidence in brain-damaged patients with pathological embodiment of other’s body parts

Do conscious beliefs about the body affect defensive mechanisms within the body? To answer this question we took advantage from a monothematic delusion of bodily ownership, in which brain-damaged patients misidentify alien limbs as their own. We investigated whether the delusional belief that an ali...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Scientific reports 2016-06, Vol.6 (1), p.27737-27737, Article 27737
Hauptverfasser:	Fossataro, C., Gindri, P., Mezzanato, T., Pia, L., Garbarini, F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	631/378/2649/1398 631/477/2811 Cognitive ability Delusions Humanities and Social Sciences multidisciplinary Neuropsychology Patients Physiology Science
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