perception

Have you ever noticed how the soundtrack manipulates your perception?

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

As Rod Phillips demonstrates in “Cats: A History”—an encyclopedic study of mankind’s ever-changing perception of felines—the concept of the nonworking housecat is, at the outermost, only 200 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The press secretary recalled the perception in 2016 was that China would soon overtake the United States.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Bass said that when she toured police station houses after being elected, the number one complaint she heard was about the perception that lower-ranking officers are punished more severely than command staff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

With his usual flare for improvisation, Bloom contributed something else that would forever color America’s perception of the Middle East.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

But although athletes feel less sore and perceptions of recovery are improved after a massage, objective measures of performance and muscle function are modest and inconsistent.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

The researchers also found that the intervention reduced a mechanical measure associated with pressure on the inner knee, confirming that the altered walking pattern had effects beyond participants' perceptions of pain.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Don’t make their perceptions your problem, and try not to judge them too harshly.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Staff at the care home are "super proud of him" and are "excited" to see his artwork gain wider recognition, with Fawley challenging perceptions of what people can achieve in care.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Quiescent as he now sat, there was something about his nostril, his mouth, his brow, which, to my perceptions, indicated elements within either restless, or hard, or eager.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë