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... > social science subjects > psychology > cognitive psychology > learning and perception > cognitive processes > perception (psychology) > perceptual development/experience > perceptual development: touch and pain
... > social science subjects > psychology > cognitive psychology > perception (psychology) > perceptual development/experience > perceptual development: touch and pain
... > social science subjects > psychology > cognitive psychology > learning and perception > cognitive processes > perception (psychology) > skin and body senses > perceptual development: touch and pain
... > social science subjects > psychology > cognitive psychology > perception (psychology) > skin and body senses > perceptual development: touch and pain

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perceptual development: touch and pain  

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  • This entry describes how touch and temperature are perceived in neonates and the behavioral and physiological responses of neonates to pain.Touch PerceptionTouch stimuli cause changes in the skin that give us the sensations of pressure, warmth, and vibration. Touch is the earliest sensory system to develop in all species. [Source: Encyclopedia of Perception; Perceptual Development: Touch and Pain]

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