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Psychological Phenomena > Mental Processes > Perception > Interoception

Preferred term

Interoception  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The perception of and sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body. It is a sense of the physiological condition of the entire body. The dependence of feelings of pleasure or displeasure upon exposure to an external stimulus, based on the interior state of the organism.

Broader concept

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Intéroception

    French

  • Fonction intéroceptive
  • Intéroceptivité
  • Sensibilité intéroceptive

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C6CQCX73-N

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