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The Importance of Physical Touch for Adults
Physical touch is crucial for humans from infancy to adulthood. Research shows that babies can suffer and even die without physical touch. As adults, the need for physical touch remains significant. The COVID lockdown has heightened people's awareness of the longing for hugs, indicating that physical touch is a basic need for adults. The speaker expresses the belief that hugs are crucial for human well-being.