Bodily perception links memory and self: a case study of an amnesic patient
Nathalie Heidi Meyer, Mariana Babo-Rebelo, Jevita Potheegadoo, Lea Duong Phan Thanh, Juliette Boscheron, Bruno Herbelin, Loup Vuarnesson, Sara Stampacchia, Iris M. Toye, Fabienne Esposito, Marilia Morais Lacerda, Arthur Trivier, Elena Beanato, Vincent Alvarez, Michela Bassolino, Olaf Blanke
The paper investigates how bodily self-consciousness affects episodic memory in a patient with hippocampal damage, showing that embodied encoding leads to stronger memory deficits.
Cortex · Aug 12, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience