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Touch Modality (Noun)

Meaning

The faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands); "only sight and touch enable us to locate objects in the space around us".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The researcher studied the role of touch modality in infants' cognitive development, observing how they used their sense of touch to explore and understand their environment.
  • The art therapist encouraged her patient to engage with the tactile materials, emphasizing the importance of touch modality in expressing emotions and releasing tension.
  • The scientist investigated the neural mechanisms underlying touch modality, seeking to understand how the brain processes sensory information from the skin.
  • The museum exhibit featured interactive displays that allowed visitors to engage with artifacts through touch modality, providing a multisensory experience.
  • The occupational therapist worked with the child to develop her touch modality skills, helping her to better navigate and interact with her surroundings.

Synonyms

  • Touch
  • Cutaneous Senses
  • Skin Senses
  • Sense Of Touch

Hypernyms

  • Exteroception
  • Somatosense
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