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  • Cognitive Science
  • Sensorimotor Control

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  • Peripersonal space (PPS) is a multisensory representation integrating tactile and visual stimuli near the body.
  • Perihand space (PHS), a key PPS representation, is plastic and modulated by tool use and approaching objects.
  • PHS may guide voluntary actions like grasping, but evidence for pre-movement modulation is limited.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether action-dependent PHS modulation occurs during the action planning phase, before overt movement.
  • To determine if visuotactile perception is altered during the early stages of planning a grasping action.

Main Methods:

  • Behavioral assessment of visuotactile perception at various time points before and during a grasping action.
  • Probing tactile and visuotactile perception during static viewing and active hand movement phases.

Main Results:

  • Visuotactile perception was significantly enhanced during the action planning phase (250 ms after target vision) compared to an earlier static phase (50 ms).
  • Visuotactile interaction increased from movement onset through subsequent movement phases.
  • Both interference and facilitation effects were observed in visuotactile interaction from planning onward.

Conclusions:

  • Planning a grasping action strengthens multisensory integration between visual target information and somatosensory hand information.
  • Early updating of visuotactile interaction during action planning supports sensorimotor functions for motor execution.
  • These findings highlight the dynamic and predictive nature of peripersonal space representations in action guidance.