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Area of Science:

  • Psychology
  • Neuroscience
  • Psychophysiology

Background:

  • Interoception, the sense of the body's internal state, is crucial for self-awareness and emotional regulation.
  • Interoceptive sensibility (ISb) refers to the self-reported awareness of internal bodily signals.
  • Several questionnaires exist to measure ISb, but their psychometric properties and construct validity are not fully understood.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine the construct validity of three commonly used ISb questionnaires: the Body Perception Questionnaire-Body Awareness (BPQ-BA), the Body Awareness Questionnaire (BAQ), and the Multidimensional Assessment of Interoceptive Awareness (MAIA).
  • To investigate the associations among these questionnaires and their relationships with affect (positive and negative) and somatosensory amplification in a community sample.

Main Methods:

  • A community sample of 265 adults completed the BPQ-BA, BAQ, and MAIA questionnaires.
  • Correlation analyses were used to assess the interrelationships among the questionnaires and their associations with affect and somatosensory amplification.

Main Results:

  • The BPQ-BA, BAQ, and MAIA showed weak to moderate positive associations, with some scales being partly unrelated.
  • Significant differences were observed in the associations of these questionnaires with positive and negative affect.
  • The findings indicate limited convergence among the assessed measures of ISb.

Conclusions:

  • The investigated questionnaires for interoceptive sensibility (ISb) are not interchangeable due to differing construct coverage.
  • The current definition and measurement of ISb require refinement.
  • Future research should focus on developing more precise and distinct measures of interoceptive sensibility.