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Tactile perception, also known as “somatic sense” or “touch”, is accomplished by scanning a surface with a finger.
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Bhushan, B. (2017). Skin Vibrations Created During Touch. In: Biophysics of Skin and Its Treatments. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-45708-6_9
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