KINESTHESIS

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N., Pam M.S.
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Includes walking, talking, facial expressions, gestures and posture. The sense that provides information through receptors in the muscles, tendons and joints and other animals and humans to control movement

KINESTHESIS: "Kinesthesis is the information provided through receptors that controls human and animal movement."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. KINESTHETIC RECEPTOR
  2. KINESTHETIC FEEDBACK
  3. GRAVIRECEPTOR (GRAVICEPTOR)
  4. PROPRIOCEPTION
  5. BODY LANGUAGE
  6. PERCEPTUAL USER INTERFACE
  7. MUSCLE SENSATION
  8. FACIAL ACTION CODING SYSTEM (FACS)
  9. NONVERBAL BEHAVIOR
  10. AFFECT DISPLAY
Cite this page: N., Pam M.S., "KINESTHESIS," in PsychologyDictionary.org, May 11, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/kinesthesis/ (accessed May 30, 2020).
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