Rubber Hand Illusion under Delayed Visual Feedback

• Published in: PloS one Vol. 4; no. 7; p. e6185
• Main Authors: Shimada, Sotaro, Fukuda, Kensuke, Hiraki, Kazuo
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Public Library of Science 09.07.2009; Public Library of Science (PLoS)
• Subjects: Bioinformatics; Body image; Camcorders; Cameras; Consciousness; Experiments; Feedback; Hand; Humans; Male; Neuroscience/Cognitive Neuroscience; Neuroscience/Experimental Psychology; Neuroscience/Sensory Systems; Perceptions; Proprioception; Rubber; Schizophrenia; Self image; Sensory integration; Stimulation; Studies; Tactile; Tactile stimuli; Visual Perception; Visual stimuli; Windows (intervals); Japan

Rubber hand illusion (RHI) is a subject's illusion of the self-ownership of a rubber hand that was touched synchronously with their own hand. Although previous studies have confirmed that this illusion disappears when the rubber hand was touched asynchronously with the subject's hand, the...