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Upper- and lower-limb amputees show reduced levels of eeriness for images of prosthetic hands

The “uncanny phenomenon” describes the feeling of unease associated with seeing an image that is close to appearing human. Prosthetic hands in particular are well known to induce this effect. Little is known, however, about this phenomenon from the viewpoint of prosthesis users. We studied perceptio...

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Autores principales: Buckingham, Gavin, Parr, Johnny, Wood, Greg, Day, Sarah, Chadwell, Alix, Head, John, Galpin, Adam, Kenney, Laurence, Kyberd, Peter, Gowen, Emma, Poliakoff, Ellen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6710333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31183744
http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/s13423-019-01612-x