Rubber hand illusion reduces discomfort caused by cold stimulus.

There is a growing interest in body-ownership disruptions and their consequences for subjective experiences such as tactile sensations or pain. Here, we investigated the effect of the rubber hand illusion (RHI) on the perceived discomfort caused by cold stimulus applied to the real hand. The results...

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Main Authors: Marta Siedlecka, Anna Klimza, Marta Łukowska, Michał Wierzchoń
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4190400?pdf=render