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1. Perception
   An active information process, which allows us to organise, interpret, and ultimately act upon sensory information coming to us from our outside world. Perception is different from sensation. We may all sense the same stimulus, but our individual perception of it can be different. This is a conseque...
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2. perception
   [n] - a way of conceiving something 2. [n] - knowledge gained by perceiving 3. [n] - the process of perceiving
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3. Perception
   This is the name given to the process by which information acquired from the environment is transformed into experience of objects and events (Roth and Frisby, 1986). It is a selective placing of input into one category of identity rather than another (Bruner, 1957), thus making it essentially an ac
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4. Perception
   the way in which individuals analyse and interpret incoming information and make sense of it.
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5. Perception
   A psychological process by which we make sense of what we are experiencing.
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6. Perception
   The process of acquiring, interpreting, selecting, and organizing sensory information
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7. perception
   complex appearing in the field of consciousness and made of sense impressions supplemented by the memory.Visual perceptions,in particular,contribute towards the formation of our concepts of the existence,form and position of objects Category: Medicine
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8. Perception
   Per·cep'tion noun [ Latin perceptio : confer French perception . See Perceive .] 1. The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to the...
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9. perception
   <psychology> The conscious mental registration of a sensory stimulus. ... Origin: L. Percipere = to take in completely ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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10. perception
    noun the process of perceiving
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11. perception
    (pәr-sep´shәn) the conscious mental registration of a sensory stimulus. adj., percep´tive., adj. depth perception the ability to recognize depth or the relative distances to different objects in space. extrasensory perception(ESP)  ...
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12. Perception
    • (n.) The quality, state, or capability, of being affected by something external; sensation; sensibility. • (n.) An idea; a notion. • (n.) The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; di...
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13. Perception
    (from the article `Price, H.H.`) ...Oxford (1935–59), where he was educated, Price taught at Magdalen College (1922–24), Liverpool University (1922–23), and Trinity College ...
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14. perception
    in humans, the process whereby sensory stimulation is translated into organized experience. That experience, or percept, is the joint product of the ... [44 related articles]
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15. perception
    (L. percipere to take in completely) the conscious mental registration of a sensory stimulus.
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16. Perception
    Perception is the cognitive impression that is formed of 'reality' which in turn influences the individual's actions and behavior toward that object.
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17. perception
    perception, in psychology, mental organization and interpretation of sensory information. The Gestalt psychologists studied extensively the ways in which people organize and select from the vast array of stimuli that are presented to them, concentrating particularly on visual stimuli. Perception is ...
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18. Perception
    (Lat. perceptio, from percipere, to perceive) (a) In contemporary psychology and epistemology: Perception is the apprehension of ordinary sense-objects, such as trees, houses, chairs, etc., on the occasion of sensory stimulation. Perception is distinguished, on the one hand, from sensation (the appr...
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19. Perception
    Perception is the ability to observe and understand, particularly intuitively.
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20. perception
    Type: Term Pronunciation: per-sep′shŭn Definitions: 1. The mental process of becoming aware of or recognizing an object or idea; primarily cognitive rather than affective or conative, although all three aspects are manifested. Synonyms: esthesia1
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21. Perception
    `Perception` (from the Latin perceptio, percipio) is the process of attaining awareness or understanding of the environment by organizing and interpreting sensory information.<ref name="pomerantz" /> All perception involves signals in the nervous system, which in turn result from...
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22. Perception
    (company) `Perception` is a media entertainment company working in the games, film and television space. The company claims to be working on a video game for the PC and console platforms and to be in pre production on an animated television series & Sony PSP game. The company has staff ba...
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23. Perception
    (TV series) `Perception` was an early evening quiz programme which was produced by Granada Television and aired on the ITV network for 1 series in 1989, the programme was hosted by Alison Holloway. Gameplay: Each week 2 couples competed against each other for the chance to win £2000. The c...
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24. Perception
    (The Doors album) `Perception` is a fortieth-anniversary edition twelve-disc box set by The Doors. The CDs contain the 1999 remastered editions of all the Jim Morrison albums, while the DVD-Audio discs contain new (2006) "40th Anniversary" remixes of them. Each album includes...
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