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Loving touch may be key to healthy sense of self
October 14, 2013 by NewsBot
A new study suggests that a gentle caress may be the key to feeling comfortable with one's self. Researchers say a loving touch may increase the brain's ability to construct a sense of body ownership and, in turn, play a part in creating and sustaining a healthy sense of self. These findings come from a new study published online in Frontiers in Psychology, led by Dr...