Shared and unique interoceptive deficits in high alexithymia and neuroticism

• Main Authors: Gaggero, Giulia, Dellantonio, Sara, Pastore, Luigi, Sng, Kelly Hwee Leng, Esposito, Gianluca
• Other Authors: School of Social Sciences
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Psychology; 5-factor Model; Positive Affect
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171113
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Interoception is the perception of internal bodily signals. It is considered fundamental to developing emotional awareness. For this reason, interoceptive deficits are often associated with alexithymia, a condition characterized by difficulty identifying feelings (DIF), difficulty describing feeling...