Tactile exploration

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Author: Prof. Roberta Klatzky, Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University

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Prof. Roberta Klatzky accepted the invitation on 24 October 2008 (self-imposed deadline: 24 January 2009).

Haptic exploration refers to purposive action patterns that perceivers execute in order to encode properties of surfaces and objects, patterns that are executed spontaneously and also appear to optimize information uptake.

Invited by: Prof. Tony J. Prescott, Dept Psychology, Univ of Sheffield, UK
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