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How mirror-touch informs theories of synesthesia

Beat MeierInstitute of Psychology and Center for Cognition, Learning, and Memory, University of Bern, Bern, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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Katrin LunkeInstitute of Psychology and Center for Cognition, Learning, and Memory, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
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Nicolas RothenInstitute of Psychology and Center for Cognition, Learning, and Memory, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland
Pages 142-144 | Published online: 29 Jun 2015

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