May 22, 2006
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Scientists call this "kinesthetic memory" or "neuro-muscular facilitation" and they speak of "sensory-motor" learning, since you are combining sensing input, what you see with your eyes, with motor output, what you do with your body.
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The proprioceptive sense can become confused because humans will adapt to a continuously-present stimulus; this is called habituation or desensitization.