Topography of Social Touching Depends on Emotional Bonds Between Humans

By Juulia T. Suvilehto, Enrico Glerean, Robin Dunbar, Riitta Hari, and Lauri Nummenmaa

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We asked a total of 1,368 people from five [European] countries to reveal, using an Internet-based topographical self-reporting tool, those parts of their body that they would allow relatives, friends, and strangers to touch.

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Published in 2015 in The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by National Academies Press, Washington D.C..

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@article{suvilehto-juulia-t-et-al2015-topography-of-social-touching-depends-on,
    title={{T}opography of {S}ocial {T}ouching {D}epends on {E}motional {B}onds {B}etween {H}umans},
    author={Juulia T. Suvilehto and Enrico Glerean and Robin Dunbar and Riitta Hari and Lauri Nummenmaa},
    publisher={National Academies Press},
    address={Washington D.C.},
    year=2015,
    month=oct,
    journal={The Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences},
    volume=112,
    number=45,
    pages={13811--13816},
    keywords={groups,europe,touch,world},
    openalex_id={W2141211757},
    ranking={rank2},
    url={https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1519231112}
}

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