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Testing Tactile Masking between the Forearms
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Behavior
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Testing Tactile Masking between the Forearms

Testing Tactile Masking between the Forearms

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08:05 min

February 10, 2016

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08:05 min
February 10, 2016

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Here we explore contralateral tactile masking between the forearms in which tactile detection thresholds are modulated by vibration applied to a remote site. The details of which remote sites have an effect can tell us about how the body is represented in the brain.

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