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Project

Attention to pain in the crossmodal construction of space

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

3E002605

Duration

01 October 2007 → 30 September 2011

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund, Research Foundation - Flanders (FWO)

Promotor

Geert Crombez

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Health psychology

Keywords

health psychology pain crossmodal integration hypervigilance

Project description

In an efficient attentional system, spatial attention has to be coordinated across several sensory modalities. In this project, we will investigate how attention to pain and other sensory modalities is spatially integrated, in order to develop an ecological and dynamic theory about the perception of pain.

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English

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