Hold me or stroke me? Individual differences in static and dynamic affective touch

Hold me or stroke me? Individual differences in static and dynamic affective touch

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Low-threshold mechanosensory C-fibres, C-tactile afferents (CTs), respond optimally to sensations associated with a human caress. Additionally, CT-stimulation activates brain regions associated with processing affective states. This evidence has led to the social touch hypothesis, that CTs have a ke...

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Main Authors: S. Hasan Ali, Adarsh D. Makdani, Maria I. Cordero, Aspasia E. Paltoglou, Andrew G. Marshall, Martyn J. McFarquhar, Francis P. McGlone, Susannah C. Walker, Paula D. Trotter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10204953/?tool=EBI

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