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Identity and psychological ownership in chronic illness and disease state [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Psychological ownership is rarely considered in health discourse related to chronic illness or disease state. Construction of identity is an important consideration within this framework. This autoethnographic study explores psychological ownership and
Karnilowicz, Wally, W. KARNILOWICZ
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Forward modelling the rubber hand: illusion of ownership modifies motor-sensory predictions by the brain [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2016
The question of how we attribute observed body parts as our own, and the consequences of this attribution on our sensory-motor processes, is fundamental to understand how our brain distinguishes between self and other.
Laura Aymerich-Franch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sliding Perspectives: dissociating ownership from self-location during full body illusions in virtual reality

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
Bodily illusions have been used to study bodily self-consciousness and disentangle its various components, among other the sense of ownership and self-location.
Antonella eMaselli   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming Scotland's public sector housing through community ownership: the reterritorialisation of housing governance? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In recent decades, UK public-sector housing has increasingly been problematised, with government solutions focusing on modernising the sector by transferring ownership of the housing from the public to the voluntary sector through stock transfer.
Kim McKee, McKee, Kim
core   +1 more source

The Influence of Embodiment as a Cartoon Character on Public Speaking Anxiety

open access: yesFrontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021
Virtual Reality can be used to embody people in different types of body—so that when they look towards themselves or in a mirror they will see a life-sized virtual body instead of their own, and that moves with their own movements.
Anna I. Bellido Rivas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Interaction Between Handedness and Body Parts Ownership by Means of the Implicit Association Test

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021
The experience of owning a body is built upon the integration of exteroceptive, interoceptive, and proprioceptive signals. Recently, it has been suggested that motor signals could be particularly important in producing the feeling of body part ownership.
Damiano Crivelli   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

What colour is my arm? Changes in skin colour of an embodied virtual arm modulates pain threshold

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2013
It has been demonstrated that visual inputs can modulate pain. However, the influence of skin colour on pain perception is unknown. Red skin is associated to inflamed, hot and more sensitive skin while blue is associated to cold. We aimed to test whether
Matteo eMartini   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bodily pleasure matters: Velocity of touch modulates body ownership during the rubber hand illusion

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
The sense of body ownership represents a fundamental aspect of our self-consciousness. Influential experimental paradigms, such as the rubber hand illusion (RHI), in which a seen rubber hand is experienced as part of one’s body when one’s own unseen hand
Laura eCrucianelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bliss in and Out of the Body: The (Extra)Corporeal Space Is Impervious to Social Pleasant Touch

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2021
Slow, gentle stimulation of hairy skin is generally accompanied by hedonic sensations. This phenomenon, also known as (positive) affective touch, is likely to be the basis of affiliative interactions with conspecifics by promoting inter-individual ...
Chiara Spaccasassi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Architectonic Experience of Body and Space in Augmented Interiors

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
The environment shapes our experience of space in constant interaction with the body. Architectonic interiors amplify the perception of space through the bodily senses; an effect also known as embodiment.
Isabella Pasqualini   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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