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haptics
haptics Haptics is the study of touch and the sensations and perceptions that go with it, comparable to how optics concerns sight and acoustics concerns hearing.
Haptics is the study of touch and the sensations and perceptions that go with it, comparable to how optics concerns sight and acoustics concerns hearing. In broader use, it can include the functions of skin, muscles, tendons, joints, and even balance-related sense, covering temperature, pain, position, and movement; in narrower use, it refers only to cutaneous touch sensations and perceptions.