sense perception
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of sense perception
First recorded in 1865–70
Example Sentences
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Duan found that these neurons guide the formation of a similar network of blood vessels in the cerebellum, a part of the brain that is involved in coordination, language, and sense perception.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2024
Something is empirical if it is based on and verifiable through observation and experience, so empirical knowledge is knowledge gained from sense perception.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
Even direct realists have to contend with the possibility that beliefs gained through sense perception could be wrong.
From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022
She has glossy dark hair, a compact build, a master’s degree from Oxford and synesthesia: an unusual condition that blurs and blends sense perception.
From New York Times • Aug. 29, 2018
Perception that is not sense perception occurs when the fact perceived is not even indirectly presented to the senses at the moment.
From Psychology A Study Of Mental Life by Woodworth, Robert S.
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