percept

Example Sentences

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Thus, it is quite possible that—particularly for people at the opposite ends of the age range—this effect dominates the percept.

From Slate • May 18, 2018

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

Here the scientists correlated the width of the cortical sheet—the thickness of its gray matter—with how long each stable percept lasts before it switches.

From Scientific American • Jan. 24, 2011

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.