perceptual

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He assembled a database of more than 3,000 cases, and more has been accumulating in the University of Virginia’s Division of Perceptual Studies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

Perceptual mismatch, another related theory, says that we become uncomfortable when we pick up on mismatched features, like realistic eyes but unrealistic skin.

From National Geographic • Sep. 29, 2023

Thompson, K. G., Hanes, D. P., Bichot, N. P. & Schall, J. D. Perceptual and motor processing stages identified in the activity of macaque frontal eye field neurons during visual search.

From Nature • Jan. 30, 2018

Perceptual experience, of which kinesthesia is just one part, is thornier and more multifaceted.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2017

Most of them are from scholarly journals and have long titles, such as “The Study of Synesthetic Cross-Sensory Modalities as a Result of Various Perceptual Stimuli.”

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass