Sensitivity perceived at a disparate point from the affected area. Also known as: eccentric perception.
REFERRED SENSATION: "Tingling in the fingers can be caused by referred sensation when the funny bone is struck."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "REFERRED SENSATION," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 28, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/referred-sensation/ (accessed December 6, 2022).
