Somatotopic or spatiotopic? Frame of reference for localizing thermal sensations under thermo-tactile interactions
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- 1 August 2010
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics
- Vol. 72 (6) , 1666-1675
Abstract
The thermal sense is diffuse and incapable of providing precise spatial information. From a phenomenon known as thermal referral, we know that touch influences the localization of cold or warmth,...Keywords
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