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tactual localization

tactual localization Tactual localization is the ability to identify where on the body a touch is felt.

Tactual localization is the ability to identify where on the body a touch is felt. In this historical account, it is explained as depending on a distinct sensory “local sign,” and in some cases as being helped by learned association with vision.