Caresses Enjoyable Vicariously, Too (IMAGE)

University of Gothenburg

Caresses Enjoyable Vicariously, Too

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It is well-known that we humans enjoy sensual caresses, but the brain reacts just as strongly to seeing another person being caressed, reveals research from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

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