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sensory feedback
sen·so·ry feed·back
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Psychotherapy; Biofeedback
Definitions related to sensory feedback:
  • A mechanism of communication within the sensory system in that the input signal generates an output response which returns to influence the continued activity or productivity of the sensory system.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • (feedback, sensory) A mechanism of communicating one's own sensory system information about a task, movement or skill.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
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