Perception
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'''Perception''' is the process of acquiring, organizing and interpreting sensory information. It is a major field of study in psychology and cognitive science. Methods of studying perception range from essentially biological or physiological approaches, through psychological approaches to the often abstract 'thought-experiments' of mental philosophy. -- | '''Perception''' is the process of acquiring, organizing and interpreting sensory information. It is a major field of study in psychology and cognitive science. Methods of studying perception range from essentially biological or physiological approaches, through psychological approaches to the often abstract 'thought-experiments' of mental philosophy. -- |
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Perception is the process of acquiring, organizing and interpreting sensory information. It is a major field of study in psychology and cognitive science. Methods of studying perception range from essentially biological or physiological approaches, through psychological approaches to the often abstract 'thought-experiments' of mental philosophy. --
By medium
seeing - tasting - hearing - feeling - smelling
Related
attention - experience - sense - sensation - synaesthesia
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