English noun: exteroception | |||
1. | exteroception (cognition) sensitivity to stimuli originating outside of the body | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sensibility, sensitiveness, sensitivity | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | audition, auditory modality, auditory sense, cutaneous senses, gustation, gustatory modality, hearing, olfaction, olfactory modality, sense of hearing, sense of smell, sense of taste, sense of touch, sight, skin senses, smell, taste, touch, touch modality, vision, visual modality, visual sense | ||