perception

[pərˈsepʃn]

Definition:
1. The representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept.
2. A way of conceiving something.
3. The process of perceiving.
4. Knowledge gained by perceiving.
5. Becoming aware of something via the senses.

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Use 'perception' in a sentence:

1. Reason, which is a function of memory, organizes perceptions into comprehensible patterns.
2. Why is there such a discrepancy between the perception of immigrants' impact on the economy and the reality?
3. The moth's real problem is perception, they say.
4. Her perceptions and intuitions about human nature were fascinating.
5. Research of Consumers' Perception of Price Fairness for Price Increase.
6. The behavior will normally fade quickly once the perception of novelty is gone.
7. Although most of the retailers about deshopping victories to friends, and the perception that returning goods for a full refund was like 'winning a battle' against retailers.
8. The perception of someone's enthusiasm, or reputation, can make or break a deal.
9. Early experiments focused largely on perception when viewing pictures.
10. Two additional techniques of studying infant perception have come into vogue.
11. We found no relationship between the average person's self-perception of weight and labor market outcomes, although self-perceived weight can influence self-esteem, mental health and health behaviors.
12. If common subconsciousness is satisfied, aesthetic perception is of general charactor.
13. We all experience various types of experience including perception, imagination, thought, emotion, desire, volition, and action.
14. Microsoft's Internet Explorer engineers acknowledged in 2014 that the company was considering a name change to "separate ourselves from negative perceptions" about the browser.
15. New research says that those who can't seem to keep their inner monologues in are actually more likely to stay on task, remain focused better and show improved perception capabilities.
16. For example, reasoning is a cognitive process, so is perception.
17. He was a man of keen perception.
18. This debilitating2 condition is the result of an inaccurate3 perception of the condition of body or mind despite the absence of an actual medical diagnosis4.
19. Since you don't like your perception of him, why cling to it?
20. What's your perception of the matter?
21. With many Asian-American children attending supplementary instructional programs, there is a perception among some white families that the elementary school curriculum is being sped up to accommodate them.
22. The research has also found that the effects of the plants on people ’ s perceptions of stress were similar to a previous study in which participants were given mindfulness and meditation3 sessions once a week for eight weeks.
23. The same "blind-spot phenomenon" that affects memory and perception also affects imagination.
24. Perception is not simply a product of what your eyes or ears transmit to your brain.
25. It introduced terms like Cosa Nostra3 and omert à to a mass audience and defined the public perception of mobsters for decades to come.
26. People are not adversely affected in the workplace by false self-perception of body weight.
27. Perception is not something that is hardwired into the brain.
28. It did not require a great deal of perception to realise the interview was over.
29. Therefore, we must go to experience nature and perception of life.
30. Perception is important in social cognition too.
31. Film analysis of the infant's responses, heart and respiration rate monitors, and nonnutritive sucking devices are used as effective tools in understanding infant perception.
32. Our perception of the problem and of what the solution is becomes very limited.
33. The writer describes eduction as a process of\\ "perception, analysis and discovery\\".
34. Perceptions change over time.
35. I had not realized how profoundly marketing trends dictated our perception of what is natural to kids, including our core beliefs about their psychological development.
36. A study on the classification of knowledge work based on subjective perception analysis.
37. Playful math to numbers is what poetry to words, what music to sounds, or what art is to visual perception.
38. Perception is central to iconoclasm.
39. More than the physical reality of photons or sound waves, perception is a product of the brain.
40. Perception of sweet and salty foods dropped by almost 30 percent in a simulation of air travel.
41. I think it will change people's perceptions of safety in their own city, they'll realise that perhaps it's not as unsafe as they, you know, hitherto thought.
42. Understanding how perception becomes intertwined with social decision making shows why successful iconoclasts are so rare.
43. The study included healthy, educated adults who took standard tests of memory, reasoning and perception at the outset and at some point over the next seven years.
44. Self-perception of heightened arousal then leads to heightened emotional activity.
45. A literary image erases the more indolent images of perception.
46. Perception is the faculty that allows us to process information in the present as we take it in via our senses.
47. All this bears directly on the Asian perception of men's and women's psychology because men are also "dependent".
48. These findings echo earlier research that suggests our perception of food can sometimes trick our body's response to the food itself.
49. He believes many 'psychics' are frauds who rely on perception and subtle deception.
50. But if it was known that "Black" people were viewed differently from "African Americans," researchers, until now, hadn't identified what that gap in perception was derived from.
51. We also see this "fill-in" phenomenon with perception.
52. There is a general public perception that standards in schools are falling.
53. The President wants to squelch any perception that the meeting is an attempt to negotiate.
54. It did not require a lot of perception to realize the interview was over.
55. He is interested in how our perceptions of death affect the way we live.
56. She showed great perception in her assessment of the family situation.