Emobodiment

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embodiment
most obvious when impaired, e.g. spatial neglect sydrome, phantom limbs, anosognosia, disembodiment
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Neglect syndrome
Temporoparietal junction on right hemisphere damage - unaware of left side of space
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Hemianopia
relative to retina vs neglect sydrome relative to body - simple test by moving stimuli on axis
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Line bisection
Visuo spatial neglect syndrome
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Circle task (Object based)
object based damage to ventral cortex
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Circle task (Space based)
damage ro right prefrontal cortex
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Phantom limbs
sensation that an amputated limb is still attached to the body and is moving appropriatley with other body parts
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hypothesis for phantom limbs
pain in produced by maladaptive CNS plasticity - e.f. invasion of represenation of amputated part by neighbouring cortical regions
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Flor et al 2006
lip pursing task - mouth representations extend to hand and arm representations
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Telescoping pain
Feel amputated hand is where thier shoulder is
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Therapy
mirror box - helps reorganise - however does not help for telescope - incongurency between limbs
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Ansogonsia
Paitent not aware of disability
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Disemobodiment
Out of body experience - usually floating above
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Therapy for embodiment
Virtual reality
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Extrastriate body area EBA
Area required for body parts - very close to motor perception
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Temproparietal junction (TPJ)
Bored between parietal and temporal lobe
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Neglect syndrome

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Temporoparietal junction on right hemisphere damage - unaware of left side of space

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Hemianopia

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Line bisection

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Circle task (Object based)

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