autoceptive

/ɔːtɒˈsɛptɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

Describing the ability to sense or perceive one’s own body or physical state.

“The autoceptive feedback from the exercise monitor helped her track her progress and stay motivated.”

2. noun

The process or mechanism of sensing or perceiving one’s own body or physical state.

“Her interest in the study of autoception led her to explore the neural mechanisms behind autoceptive experiences.”

Synonyms

  • interoceptive
  • somatic

Antonyms

  • exteroceptive