percept

Example Sentences

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The stage is the central workspace of the mind, with a small working memory capacity for representing a single percept, thought or memory.

From Scientific American • Sep. 8, 2023

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

We have already observed that a percept seldom gives an impartial compound of the objects of which it is the generic image.

From The Sense of Beauty Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory by Santayana, George