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1Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, Institute of Neurology, 12 Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK. Henrik.Ehrsson@ki.se.
Science (New York, N.Y.)
|August 25, 2007
Resumen
Una ilusión permite a las personas sentirse fuera de sus cuerpos, observándose a sí mismas. Esta investigación muestra que la auto-ubicación del cuerpo depende del punto de vista visual y de las señales corporales multisensoriales.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La neurociencia es la neurociencia.
- Psicología Psicología Psicología.
- Ciencias Cognitivas Ciencias Cognitivas.
Sus antecedentes:
- El sentido de la auto-ubicación, o sentirse presente en el propio cuerpo, es crucial para la experiencia consciente.
- Esta sensación es típicamente estable y anclada al cuerpo físico, integrando las entradas sensoriales visuales y corporales.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Investigar la maleabilidad del sentido de la propiedad del cuerpo y la auto-ubicación.
- Explorar el papel de la perspectiva visual y la integración multisensorial en la determinación de la experiencia de estar ubicado dentro del propio cuerpo físico.
Principales métodos:
- El estudio informa sobre una ilusión específica que involucra experiencias extracorporales.
- Los participantes informaron haber experimentado su conciencia como localizada fuera de sus cuerpos físicos, observándose a sí mismos desde un punto de vista externo.
Principales resultados:
- La ilusión reportada demuestra que la experiencia subjetiva de la propiedad del cuerpo puede ser alterada.
- Los hallazgos indican que la perspectiva visual, cuando se combina con información corporal multisensorial congruente, puede determinar la sensación de estar localizado dentro del cuerpo.
Conclusiones:
- El sentido de auto-ubicación no es fijo, sino que puede ser moldeado dinámicamente por la información sensorial.
- Esta investigación pone de relieve la influencia significativa de la perspectiva visual y la integración multisensorial en la construcción de la autoconciencia corporal.
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