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💁🏻♀️ TIL: 🦶😄 Neuroscientists surveyed 448 adults from Chinese, Dutch, and Greek backgrounds about their ticklishness, finding similar responses across #cultures.
The #neck, #armpits, #abdomen, and #feet ranked among the most common sensitive spots, yielding a body map of ticklishness. Patterns partially matched #Darwin’s idea that less-touched areas may be more ticklish, within a mix of physiological and #social influences.
👉 https://www.popsci.com/health/researchers-make-a-ticklishness-body-map/
#tickling #neuroscience #science #body #research #culture #evolution #psychology #animals