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1. Complete the Stop & Think Activity on page 184 of you text using the graphs below. Complete one for each of your volunteers. 

Page 184 Instructions: Gather three easily-held objects and keep them hidden. Recruit some friends and test their haptic identification. You’ll have to direct your “subjects” to close their eyes. Take not of hand movements as they attempt to identify each object and classify each hand movement in terms of the Klatzky and Lederman scheme.

Volunteer 1:

Exploratory procedure

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Lateral motion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static contact

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unsupported holding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enclosure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contour following

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Volunteer 2:

Exploratory procedure

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Lateral motion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static contact

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unsupported holding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Enclosure

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contour following

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answer the following questions:

1. Do they use hand movements not identified by Klatzky. Lederman, and Metzger? 

If so, explain what they are.

2.  Do the hand movements seem to take place in a particular order.