Social Touch is associated with Neural but not Physiological Synchrony in Naturalistic Mother-Infant Interactions
Trinh Nguyen, Drew H. Abney, Dina Salamander, Bennett I. Bertenthal, Stefanie Hoehl
The paper examines how social touch in mother-infant interactions relates to neural and physiological synchrony, finding that touch is linked to neural synchrony but not physiological synchrony during naturalistic interactions.
NeuroImage · Sep 20, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience