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percept

[pur-sept] / ˈpɜr sɛpt /


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A percept in the absence of sensation; the runaway model had gone rogue.

From Scientific American • Mar. 19, 2018

And it quite abruptly changed to a black and blue percept after four days, and I have never seen it as white and gold again.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2017

It wasn't a memory it was a percept, though not one such as you would have.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2015

Instead, we experience what can be referred to as a seamless percept.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

If the word as printed has enough resemblance to the right word, it arouses the same percept and enables the reader to get the sense and pass on satisfied.

From Psychology A Study Of Mental Life by Woodworth, Robert S.




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