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interoceptor [‚in·tə·rō′sep·tər] (physiology) A sense receptor located in visceral organs and yielding diffuse sensations. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The vestibular system was described as interoceptive when it is both interoceptive and exteroceptive (see p 93). There are eight subscales that reflect attitudinal, behavioral, and psychological correlates of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: drive for thinness (DT), bulimia (BUL), body dissatisfaction (BDIS), ineffectiveness (INEF), perfectionism (PER), interpersonal distrust (IDIS), interoceptive awareness (IA), and maturity fears (MF). A fourth variable affecting levels of sexual arousal is interoceptive awareness. |
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