Psychophysical investigation on tactual material perception

• Main Author: Lin, Youneng
• Other Authors: Ryo Kitada
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/138117
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Affective touch takes up a prominent role in regulating one’s general sense of wellbeing. Previous studies examining touch indicated the role of interpersonal touch in human’s and animal’s emotional development, alleviating pain, and emotional bonds. This raises the possibility that humans may have...