TOUCH SENSE

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N., Pam M.S.
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the capacity to comprehend a stimulant which comes into contact with the exterior of the skin.

TOUCH SENSE: "The touch sense is impaired on her back where nerve damage occurred during the administration of an epidural."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. TOUCH
  2. ORIENTATION
  3. TOPICAL APPLICATION
  4. TWO-POINT DISCRIMINATION
  5. PERIPHERAL
  6. TOUCH FIBER
  7. CONDITIONED REFLEX, CONDITIONED STIMULUS (CS)
  8. CONDITIONED REINFORCER
  9. TIME SENSE
  10. CONDUCTIVITY
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "TOUCH SENSE," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 29, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/touch-sense/ (accessed April 19, 2021).
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