What is the common understanding regarding infants and the sensation of touch?

Newborns are capable of feeling touch.

The sensation of touch has not been studied; therefore, we don't know if infants sense touch at birth.

Infants' sensitivity to touch is not fully developed at birth.

Infants can feel deep pressure but not light pressure.


Newborns are capable of feeling touch.

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