“Scratching is often pleasurable, which suggests that, in order to have evolved, this behavior must provide some kind of benefit,” the senior study author said.
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"Scratching is often pleasurable, which suggests that, in order to have evolved, this behavior must provide some kind of benefit," the senior study author said.