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interoception vs proprioception

proprioception vs interoception

interoception and proprioception both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interoception Yes No No No
proprioception Yes No No No
As nouns, proprioception is a hyponym of interoception; that is, proprioception is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interoception:
  • interoception: sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body
  • proprioception: the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
interoception (noun) proprioception (noun)
sensitivity to stimuli originating inside of the body the ability to sense the position and location and orientation and movement of the body and its parts
Difference between interoception and proprioception

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