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kinaesthesis


Meanings
  • noun

    The ability to sense the position, movement, and stability of the body parts, and to respond to this information.

    - "The kinaesthetic sense helps us maintain our balance while standing still."
    - "The kinaesthetic feedback from our muscles and joints allows us to coordinate complex movements."

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Etymology
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From the Greek word 'kinaesthesia', meaning 'sensation of motion'.


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  1. The kinaesthetic sense is often referred to as the 'sixth sense'

  2. Kinaesthetic learning is a teaching method that emphasizes the use of physical activities to enhance learning.


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  1. Proprioception: A related concept that refers to the sensory information received from the joints, muscles, and other organs in the body, which helps us understand the position and movement of our limbs.

  2. Vestibular system: Another related system that contributes to our sense of balance and spatial orientation, working in conjunction with the kinaesthetic system.


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Kinaesthesis plays an essential role in our daily life, enabling us to perform various motor tasks and coordinate movements. It has been studied extensively in fields such as neuroscience, psychology, and education.

How to Memorize "kinaesthesis"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person touching different parts of their body and sensing the position and movement of each body part.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'kinaesthesis' with the ability to sense body movements and positions.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Knowing Is Not A Simple Effort: Sensing Every Position'


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