Body schema and body image—Pros and cons

There seems to be no dimension of bodily awareness that cannot be disrupted. To account for such variety, there is a growing consensus that there are at least two distinct types of body representation that can be impaired, the body schema and the body image. However, the definition of these notions...

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Published in:	Neuropsychologia 2010-02, Vol.48 (3), p.669-680
Main Author:	de Vignemont, Frederique
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Subjects:	Action Adult and adolescent clinical studies Apraxia Autotopagnosia Awareness Bayesian model Biological and medical sciences Bodily awareness Body Image Consciousness Deafferentation Disorders of higher nervous function. Focal brain diseases. Central vestibular syndrome and deafness. Brain stem syndromes Dissociative Disorders - psychology Humans Medical sciences Models, Psychological Movement Neglect Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Neuropsychological Tests Organic mental disorders. Neuropsychology Perception Perceptual Disorders - classification Perceptual Disorders - psychology Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychomotor Disorders - psychology Psychopathology. Psychiatry Rubber Hand Illusion The sense of the body
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