Multisensory and Sensorimotor Integration in the Embodied Self: Relationship between Self-Body Recognition and the Mirror Neuron System

• Published in: Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 22; no. 13; p. 5059
• Main Author: Shimada, Sotaro
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI AG 05.07.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Body image; Coffee; Consciousness; Experiments; Feedback; full body illusion; mirror neuron system; Questionnaires; Review; robot hand illusion; rubber hand illusion; Self image; sense of agency; sense of ownership; Senses

The embodied self is rooted in the self-body in the “here and now”. The senses of self-ownership and self-agency have been proposed as the basis of the sense of embodied self, and many experimental studies have been conducted on this subject. This review summarizes the experimental research on the e...