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muscle sensation

muscle sensation Muscle sensation is a historical psychology term used broadly for the combined bodily feelings from skin, joints, muscles, and tendons that contribute to sensing movement, resistance, and weight, and more narrowly for a dull, diffuse feeling produced in a stimulated muscle itself.

Muscle sensation is a historical psychology term used broadly for the combined bodily feelings from skin, joints, muscles, and tendons that contribute to sensing movement, resistance, and weight, and more narrowly for a dull, diffuse feeling produced in a stimulated muscle itself. It was also used for the feeling of muscular fatigue after prolonged activity, understood as a mixture of these kinds of sensations.