Perception And Sensory Experience

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Key Concepts

Sensory Data

The raw information collected through senses such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell.

Perceptual Processing

The cognitive processes that transform sensory data into meaningful perceptions.

Attention and Focus

The mechanisms by which the mind selectively focuses on certain stimuli while ignoring others.

Memory and Learning

How sensory experiences are stored and retrieved in memory, influencing future perceptions and behaviors.