Reaching movements in virtual reality depend on the seen avatar arm and not just the acting arm
Virtual reality (VR) offers unique opportunities to study behaviour by allowing the visual environment to be manipulated in ways otherwise impossible in the real world. A central theoretical question is how body-related visual information shapes movement control. Given right-handers' greater dexterity with the right arm, perhaps even seeing a right arm vs. a left arm may engage sensorimotor…
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