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Human Introspection
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Human introspection is the deliberate act of self-examination, involving the observation and analysis of one's own conscious thoughts, internal sensations, desires, and mental states. Historically considered the bedrock of philosophical inquiry and foundational to the development of metacognition, introspection functions as an internal feedback loop, essential for cognitive regulation and the calibration of social responses (Ames & Zylstra, 1988). Unlike mere [rumination](/en…