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tactile defensiveness: a standalone construct

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tactiledefensiveness1 CONSTRUCTTactile defensivenessBARANEK · OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

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Occupational therapy

an aversive or defensive reaction to ordinary touch that others find harmless, a form of sensory over-responsivity in the tactile system.

In occupational therapy, tactile defensiveness refers to an aversive or defensive reaction to ordinary touch that others find harmless, a form of sensory over-responsivity in the tactile system. This meaning comes from Baranek (1997) in American Journal of Occupational Therapy.[1]

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  1. Baranek, G. T., Foster, L. G., & Berkson, G. (1997). Tactile Defensiveness and Stereotyped Behaviors. American Journal of Occupational Therapy, 51(2), 91-95. https://doi.org/10.5014/ajot.51.2.91

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