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perceptual

[per-sep-choo-uhl] / pərˈsɛp tʃu əl /


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The scientists recorded neural activity in mice as they navigated a virtual reality corridor and made perceptual decisions.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

The researchers trained participants in the studies by drawing their attention to six perceptual qualities:

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Still, Keisha’s final monologue is devastating in its plea for perceptual equity, and daniels’ performance grounds the play in something urgently human.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 25, 2026

“One thing that happens in infancy is this process of perceptual narrowing, where babies in some ways have broader perceptual abilities than adults.”

From Salon May 7, 2025

Musical timbre is one of the most critical of all components of music, yet remains one of the most mysterious of all human perceptual attributes.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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