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Heed, Tobias; Backhaus, Jenny; Roder, Brigitte – Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 2012
Tactile stimulus location is automatically transformed from somatotopic into external spatial coordinates, rendering information about the location of touch in three-dimensional space. This process is referred to as tactile remapping. Whereas remapping seems to occur automatically for the hands and feet, the fingers may constitute an exception in…
Descriptors: Tactual Perception, Spatial Ability, Stimuli, Human Body