Discrimination Thresholds for Passive Tactile Volume Perception by Fingertips

Perception. 2019 Dec;48(12):1252-1267. doi: 10.1177/0301006619878560. Epub 2019 Sep 26.

Authors

Jian Zhang¹, Zhilin Zhang², Ritsu Go¹, Chunlin Li³, Jinglong Wu¹

Affiliations

¹ Intelligent Robotics Institute, School of Mechatronical Engineering, Beijing Institute of Technology, China.
² Department of Psychiatry, Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan.
³ School of Biomedical Engineering, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.

PMID: 31558099
DOI: 10.1177/0301006619878560

No abstract available

Keywords: active tactile perception; area perception; discrimination threshold; passive tactile perception; volume perception.

MeSH terms

Adult
Differential Threshold*
Female
Fingers
Humans
Male
Research Design
Size Perception*
Surface Properties*
Touch Perception*
Touch*