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Michael is sensitive to various sensations of touch, and sensory stimuli that are generally considered harmless, such as hugs, make him feel threatened. He is most likely experiencing tactile __________.
A.
attentiveness
B.
hyposensitivity
C.
responsiveness
D.
hypersensitivity
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D. hypersensitivity
Explanation: Being overly sensitive to harmless touch (e.g., feeling threatened by hugs) is tactile hypersensitivity. Hyposensitivity would be reduced sensitivity.
Explanation: Being overly sensitive to harmless touch (e.g., feeling threatened by hugs) is tactile hypersensitivity. Hyposensitivity would be reduced sensitivity.
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