According to Theories Based on Forward Models, How Is the Sense

question 27

Multiple Choice

According to theories based on forward models, how is the sense of agency computed?

• A) By predicting the sensory consequences of our actions
• B) By using knowledge of the location of our limbs in space (proprioception)
• C) By monitoring our internal bodily state (interoceptive awareness)
• D) By constructing a 'self model'

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Definitions:

Temporalis

A broad, fan-shaped muscle on each side of the head that aids in chewing by elevating the mandible (lower jaw).

Sternocleidomastoid

A muscle in the side of the neck that acts to flex and rotate the head.

Orbicularis Oculi

A muscle around the eye socket that enables the eye to close and squint.

Masseter

A major muscle of mastication involved in jaw closure, located at the side of the jaw.