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What Are The Five Basic Sensory System of A Person?


Human sensory perceptual systems:

Touch sensory experiences: cutaneous (pressure, vibration, temperature), kinaesthetic (limb movement) or proprioceptive (position of the body), pain, roughness, spatial recognition, size, and weight spatial recognition (location), vibration

Visual system sensory experience: Vision

Auditory system sensory experience: Hearing

Vestibular system sensory experience: Movement/balance

Taste sensory experiences: tasting

Olfactory system sensory experiences: smelling


References:

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