What is another word for proprioceptive?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒpɹɪˌə͡ʊsptɪv] (IPA) 
Proprioceptive refers to the sense of the orientation and position of the body in space. There are a few synonyms for this term such as "kinesthetic", "somatosensory", "body awareness", and "spatial awareness". Kinesthetic sense relies on tactile sensory input which helps in recognizing the limb movement, while somatosensory is the perception of touch, pressure, temperature, and pain. Body awareness is an individual's perception and understanding of his or her own body, whereas spatial awareness is the ability to sense one's surrounding environment and to anticipate the movement of objects nearby. Understanding these synonyms of proprioceptive can help us to have a clearer understanding of the different types of body sensory perception.
