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peripersonal space: a standalone construct

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peripersonalspace1 CONSTRUCTPeripersonal spaceRIZZOLATTI · NEUROSCIENCE

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Neuroscience

the region of space just around the body, coded by neurons that respond to both touch and nearby visual stimuli.

In neuroscience, peripersonal space refers to the region of space just around the body, coded by neurons that respond to both touch and nearby visual stimuli. This meaning comes from Rizzolatti (1981) in Behavioural Brain Research.[1]

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References

  1. Rizzolatti, G., Scandolara, C., Matelli, M., & Gentilucci, M. (1981). Afferent properties of periarcuate neurons in macaque monkeys. II. Visual responses. Behavioural Brain Research, 2(2), 147-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/0166-4328(81)90053-x

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