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perception | gibsonian |

As a noun perception

is organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information.

As an adjective Gibsonian is

of or pertaining to James Jerome Gibson (1904–1979), American psychologist noted for contributions in the field of visual perception.

perception

English

(wikipedia perception)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Organization, identification, and interpretation of sensory information.
  • Conscious understanding of something.
  • Vision (ability )
  • Acuity
  • (cognition ) That which is detected by the five senses; not necessarily understood (imagine looking through fog, trying to understand if you see a small dog or a cat); also that which is detected within consciousness as a thought, intuition, deduction, etc.

    • Synonyms

    * (l)

    Related terms

    * perceive * percept * perceptual

    External links

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    gibsonian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to (James Jerome Gibson) (1904–1979), American psychologist noted for contributions in the field of visual perception.
    • English eponyms