The interconnection of brain circuits that process sensory experiences with brain circuits responsible for abstract thinking contributes to what psychologists call

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Embodied cognition refers to the idea that our sensory experiences are intertwined with our abstract thinking and language use. This is supported by the interconnection of brain circuits responsible for these processes. The phi phenomenon refers to the perception of motion when there is none, sensory adaptation refers to our diminishing sensitivity to unchanging stimuli, and kinesthesis refers to our sense of body position and movement. None of these directly relate to the interconnection of sensory and abstract brain circuits.

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