Illusory self-location in virtual reality: The interplay of vestibular function, aging, and gaming experience.
Brain Research June 19, 2025 Zoé Dary, Paul Kobliska, Jacques Léonard et al.
The vestibular system plays a crucial role in body and self perception, as evidenced by the effects of artificial vestibular stimulation in healthy individuals and the depersonalization-like symptoms observed in patients with otoneurological disorders. However, its role in the bodily self-an immediate and pre-reflective form of self-consciousness-remains relatively unexplored. This study...
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2025.149793 (opens in new tab)
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Bodily self
Embodiment
Presence
Self-consciousness
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