Tools for the body (schema)

A Maravita, A Iriki - Trends in cognitive sciences, 2004 - cell.com
What happens in our brain when we use a tool to reach for a distant object? Recent
neurophysiological, psychological and neuropsychological research suggests that this …

Peripersonal space in the brain

G Di Pellegrino, E Làdavas - Neuropsychologia, 2015 - Elsevier
Research in neuroscience reveals that the brain constructs multiple representation of space.
Here, we primarily focus on peripersonal space (PPS) representation, the region of space …

Embodied cognition and the magical future of interaction design

D Kirsh - ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
The theory of embodied cognition can provide HCI practitioners and theorists with new ideas
about interaction and new principles for better designs. I support this claim with four ideas …

[图书][B] The neural bases of multisensory processes

MM Murray, MT Wallace - 2011 - taylorfrancis.com
It has become accepted in the neuroscience community that perception and performance
are quintessentially multisensory by nature. Using the full palette of modern brain imaging …

The body schema and multisensory representation (s) of peripersonal space

NP Holmes, C Spence - Cognitive processing, 2004 - Springer
To guide the movement of the body through space, the brain must constantly monitor the
position and movement of the body in relation to nearby objects. The effective piloting of the …

Multisensory integration and the body schema: close to hand and within reach

A Maravita, C Spence, J Driver - Current biology, 2003 - cell.com
There has been a recent and dramatic growth of interest in the psychological and neural
mechanisms of multisensory integration between different sensory modalities. Much of this …

The rubber hand illusion: sensitivity and reference frame for body ownership

M Costantini, P Haggard - Consciousness and cognition, 2007 - Elsevier
When subjects view stimulation of a rubber hand while feeling congruent stimulation of their
own hand, they may come to feel that the rubber hand is part of their own body. This illusion …

The cognitive bases of human tool use

K Vaesen - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2012 - cambridge.org
This article has two goals. The first is to assess, in the face of accruing reports on the
ingenuity of great ape tool use, whether and in what sense human tool use still evidences …

Tool use affects perceived distance, but only when you intend to use it.

JK Witt, DR Proffitt, W Epstein - Journal of experimental psychology …, 2005 - psycnet.apa.org
Recent research demonstrates neurologic and behavioral differences in people's responses
to the space that is within and beyond reach. The present studies demonstrated a perceptual …

Tool-use reshapes the boundaries of body and peripersonal space representations

E Canzoneri, S Ubaldi, V Rastelli, A Finisguerra… - Experimental brain …, 2013 - Springer
Interaction with objects in the environment typically requires integrating information
concerning the object location with the position and size of body parts. The former …