Publications by authors named "Gaelle Keromnes"

A historical review of the concepts of self-consciousness is presented, highlighting the important role of the (particularly, body perception but also body action), and the in the construction of self-consciousness. More precisely, body perception, especially intermodal sensory perception including kinesthetic perception, is involved in the construction of a sense of self allowing self-other differentiation. Furthermore, the , through very early social and emotional interactions, provides meaning to the infant's perception and contributes to the development of his/her symbolization capacities.

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  • Clinical observations indicate that individuals with schizophrenia have early disturbances in self-consciousness.
  • A study using a double mirror setup compared self-other recognition in individuals with early onset schizophrenia (EOS), adult onset schizophrenia (AOS), and typical controls.
  • Results showed that both EOS and AOS individuals primarily focused on their own image, experiencing earlier recognition of self but delayed recognition of others, indicating self-other recognition impairments as a potential characteristic feature of schizophrenia.
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