Audio visual stimuli based out of body illusion.

ABSTRACT: Previous studies have reported that bodily self-consciousness could be altered so that one's body was perceived in extra-personal space. However, whether this could be induced without tactile stimuli has not been investigated. We investigated whether out-of-body illusion could be induced via synchronized audio-visual stimuli, in which auditory stimuli were used instead of tactile stimuli. We conducted an experiment in which a sounding bell was moved in front of the participant, and synchronously, a non-sounding bell was moved in front of a camera that captured the image and projected on a head-mounted device. We expected the participants to experience that the sound came from the non-sounding bell in the video and they were in the camera's position. Results from the questionnaires conducte

SUBMITTER: Euchi Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11489434 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature