Infant brain response to affective and discriminative touch: A longitudinal study using fNIRS.

The affective-motivational component of touch has been shown to consistently activate the social- brain network in children, adolescents and adults, including the posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS). However, very little is known about the neural mechanisms of affective touch processing during...

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Main Author: Miguel, H. (author)
Other Authors: Gonçalves, Óscar Filipe Coelho Neves (author), Cruz, S. (author), Sampaio, A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
Subjects:
Touch processing; infancy; social-emotional development
Brain
Child Development
Female
Functional Neuroimaging
Humans
Infant
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Spectroscopy, Near-Infrared
Touch Perception
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/93416
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/93416

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http://hdl.handle.net/10316/93416

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