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Craig Richard, a professor of biopharmaceutical sciences, PhD in physiology and cell biology, and founder of ASMR University (formerly known as the ASMR Research Institute), divides the usual triggers for the ASM response into three categories (although he admits there may be more undocumented).
"Tactile stimuli" is a major trigger, but strangely, the subject doesn't necessarily need to be touched themselves. Just witnessing or thinking about the touch, as Mark O'Connell for Slate discusses, can sometimes produce ASMR.
Examples can include watching or experiencing "light touch, massage, hair touching, grooming, and physical examination."
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Visual stimulation includes "eye gazing and observing slow [often methodical] hand movements." And the third category, "auditory stimuli," perhaps the one I've seen focused on most in my experience with the ASMR online community, specific "vocal types (e.g.
soft, whispering, slow, gentle, increased pitch, caring, monotone), oral sounds (eg mouth sounds, chewing, blowing), and object-related sounds (e