apperception
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Nine-tenths of every picture is the product, not of perception, but of apperception.
From Browning and the Dramatic Monologue by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)
Because of the extraordinary diversity and secrecy of the projects submitted to The Brain' processings, each apperception center was completely insulated against its neighbors.
From The Brain by Blade, Alexander
"This question is for the real Haslop: Have you ever been put through a Rorschach, thematic apperception or free association test?"
From Problem on Balak by Aycock, Roger D.
It follows naturally from the principle of apperception: the interpretation of the unknown in terms of the known; the extension of accumulated experience to the interpretation of new experiences.
From The Value of Money by Anderson, Benjamin M.
It is the “transcendental unity of consciousness” of Kant—his synthetic unity of apperception.
From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich
Vocabulary lists containing apperception
Flowers for Algernon
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capt, cept, ceive, List 3
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