interoception. Interoception is known as the awareness of one's body or the sense of the
condition of the body; more precisely, this construct is defined as the processing,
representation, and perception of the internal physical state. Interoceptive sensitivity and
chemosensory performance were assessed in 77 subjects, including 43 functional
anosmics, 18 hyposmics, and 16 healthy controls. Interoceptive awareness was predicted by …