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BJPsych bulletin
healthy volunteers engaged selfreferential tasks reflecting personality traits exhibit mostly left lateralized brain activation yet patients lack awareness deficit suffer predominantly right hemisphere damage basic process selfawareness associated opposite sides brain anosognosia selfawareness substantially differ important dimensions thus equated proposed 1 anosognosia actually result uniquely right hemisphere damage 2 selfawareness anosognosia constitute unitary concepts encompass multiple related processes likely associated activity distinct anatomical networks 3 impaired awareness deficit mostly caused problems selfmonitoring prepostbrain damage comparisons performance episodic memory passive unintentional body selfawareness produced inviting participants intentionally actively think mental aspects self relies judgements inferential reasoning imagination semantic memory consequently selfawarenessanosognosia paradox apparent furthermore claim healthy selfawareness located right hemisphere anosognosia results damage side brain must fallacious