perceptual
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At lower speeds, as in city traffic, you begin to hear the engine’s whispered revving in the perceptual background as it simultaneously propels the car and recharges the 22.7-kWh battery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The scientists recorded neural activity in mice as they navigated a virtual reality corridor and made perceptual decisions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 13, 2026
"They're not perceptual, we cannot listen to them, but they're easy to spot if you do a few mathematical operations."
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
Since the 1950s, key figures launched important genres, including hard-edge abstract painter John McLaughlin, harbinger of Light and Space perceptual art, and assemblage master Wallace Berman.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
Musical timbre is one of the most critical of all components of music, yet remains one of the most mysterious of all human perceptual attributes.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
