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The senses considered as perceptual systems

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Origins of self-perception in infancy.

TL;DR: In this paper, the antecedents of self-knowledge in processes of sensory perception during infancy are considered. But mirror self-recognition may require relatively advanced cognitive abilities and may reveal relatively little about the ontogenetic origins of self knowledge.
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Social and emotional functions in facial expression and communication: the readout hypothesis

TL;DR: This paper summarizes the readout position, answers Fridlund's criticisms identifying it with the different notion of "spillover," and contends that the expressive readout functions in spontaneous communication.
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Obtaining information by dynamic (effortful) touching

TL;DR: The tensegrity proposal rationalizes the relative indifference of dynamic touch to the site of mechanical contact and provides a framework for dynamic touching's fractal nature, and the finding that its degree of fractality may matter to its accomplishments.
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A conceptual virtual reality model

TL;DR: A three-tiered definition of VR is developed that addresses respectively what VR is, how it is accomplished, and its effect/spl minus/both of VR on the participant and of the participant on the environment.
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Visual tracking and entrainment to an environmental rhythm.

TL;DR: The role that visual tracking plays in coupling rhythmic limb movements to an environmental rhythm is investigated and the importance of understanding the role of eye movements in environmental coordination is highlighted.