perception

The trucks have a perception system that adjusts quickly without having to slam the brakes and sees and avoids potential hazards early.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

Bass said that when she toured police station houses after being elected, the number one complaint she heard was about the perception that lower-ranking officers are punished more severely than command staff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

This suggests the effects of compression garments on recovery are physiological and aren’t simply due to expectation or perception.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Your financial circumstances are also at odds with your perception of them.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Hunger can heighten perception, but not when combined with extreme fatigue; I suppose all my senses were very much deadened.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin

But although athletes feel less sore and perceptions of recovery are improved after a massage, objective measures of performance and muscle function are modest and inconsistent.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

The researchers also found that the intervention reduced a mechanical measure associated with pressure on the inner knee, confirming that the altered walking pattern had effects beyond participants' perceptions of pain.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

Griffin said part of the point of his donation was to counter those perceptions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

"Clearly the perceptions I had before being asked to do the job were completely different to what I feel now," he says.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Furthermore, since perceptions tend to become realities, the natural tendency of the mass media to accentuate the anomalous, combined with an innumerate society’s taste for such extremes, could conceivably have quite dire consequences.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos