PSYC 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Binocular Rivalry, Cartesian Theater, Autoscopy
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The premotor cortex has a higher score for those who have a higher illusion score (meaning they more believe that the rubber hand is their own) Fool the subject"s cartesian theater (like the person is sitting in his or her own head looking out) into projecting the subject"s actual hand onto the rubber hand. Those who experience out of body experiences most often have lesions somewhere in the brain. Changing of the mind is a good indicator of the stability of attention (if your mind doesn"t change too much you have better attention span) The interpreter- tedtalk about the experience of having a stroke. We lean by association (our minds naturally connect events that occur in sequence) First type is classical conditioning: lightning + thunder (so when you see lightning, you wince in anticipation of thunder); instrumental conditioning: push a button on the vending machine and receive candy, so the behavior is strengthened.
