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Decoding Social Touch: A Multi-Modal Exploration of Tactile Perception, Gender and Culture

2024-06-25

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<p>Social touch plays a vital role in human development and general well-being. However, it remains unclear how the bottom-up role of tactile perception (i.e. detecting and discriminating stimuli) shapes our experience of social touch, alongside top-down contextual factors such as gender and culture. Using vibrotactile psychophysics and a novel social touch paradigm in two cross-cultural cohorts (56 adults in the...

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10.31234/osf.io/cy4b5
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