The second me: Seeing the real body during humanoid robot embodiment produces an illusion of bi-location.
Consciousness and Cognition November 1, 2016 Laura Aymerich-Franch, Damien Petit, Gowrishankar Ganesh et al.
Whole-body embodiment studies have shown that synchronized multi-sensory cues can trick a healthy human mind to perceive self-location outside the bodily borders, producing an illusion that resembles an out-of-body experience (OBE). But can a healthy mind also perceive the sense of self in more than one body at the same time? To answer this question, we created a novel artificial reduplication...