Light touch on the skin provokes the greatest response from Areas
A) 1 and 2.
B) 1 and 3a.
C) 1 and 3b.
D) 2 and 3b.

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Area 1 is responsible for touch perception, while area 3b is involved in processing information about the shape and texture of objects. Light touch on the skin involves both touch perception and texture processing, which is why areas 1 and 3b are the most responsive.

Light Touch on the Skin Provokes the Greatest Response from Areas