The role of visual experience in haptic spatial perception: evidence from early blind, late blind, and sighted individuals

Abstract There is contradictory evidence on the effect that visual experience has on haptic abilities. Indeed, some studies have documented that a lack of vision (blindness) results in decreased haptic perception, whereas other studies report an enhanced haptic ability in blind individuals. To exami...

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Main Authors: Lara A. Coelho, Daniela E. Aguilar Ramirez, Serena Basta, Marta Guarischi, Claudia L. R. Gonzalez, Monica Gori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-025-00747-y
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