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proprioception vs interoception

interoception vs proprioception

proprioception and interoception both are nouns.

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

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