The purpose of the human body's ability to touch is to:
- To provide a sensory experience: Touch allows us to perceive touch, pain, and other sensory information.
- To communicate: Touch can be a way for us to communicate with each other and with the environment.
- To regulate bodily functions: Touch can help us maintain a stable temperature, regulate body temperature, and control our movement.
- To aid in healing: Touch can be a source of pain relief and can help us recover from injuries.
