Cross-cultural similarity in relationship-specific social touching

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Suvilehto, Juulia T., Nummenmaa, Lauri, Harada, Tokiko, Dunbar, Robin I. M., Hari, Riitta, Turner, Robert, Sadato, Norihiro, Kitada, Ryo
• مؤلفون آخرون: School of Social Sciences
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2019
• الموضوعات: Cultural Difference; Social Touch; Social sciences::Communication
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83249; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/49749

Many species use touching for reinforcing social structures, and particularly, non-human primates use social grooming for managing their social networks. However, it is still unclear how social touch contributes to the maintenance and reinforcement of human social networks. Human studies in Western...