Using hypnotic suggestion to model loss of control and awareness of movements: an exploratory FMRI study.
PLoS One 2013 Quinton Deeley, Eamonn Walsh, David A Oakley et al. 48 citations
The feeling of voluntary control and awareness of movement is fundamental to our notions of selfhood and responsibility for actions, yet can be lost in neuropsychiatric syndromes (e.g. delusions of control, non-epileptic seizures) and culturally influenced dissociative states (e.g. attributions of spirit possession). The brain processes involved remain poorly understood. We used suggestion and...