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1 day ago · We have argued that object perception does not require object representation in our neural sensory systems. Specifically, it’s possible to experience an object with which you’re interacting through your sensory systems even if your sensory systems have not constructed a representation of the object. Fundamentally, object perception happens ...
4 days ago · The causal theory of perception (henceforth, CTP) holds that if a subject S perceives an object O, then O is causally responsible for the perceptual experience undergone by (or had by S). That is, the object must not only have an effect on its subject, but must cause the subject’s perceptual experience.
3 days ago · The Ecological Theory of Social Perception (ETSP) is inherently dyadic but has been narrowly construed with insufficient recognition of its full theoretical breadth. In a dyad, person A perceives person B, while person B perceives A; perception is bidirectional, and each person is simultaneously a perceiver and a target.
5 days ago · Delve into the complexities of perception research. Learn how infants recognize faces, how adults interpret conversational pauses, and how taste, smell and touch are processed in the brain.
5 days ago · Visual Perception: Visual perception involves the interpretation of visual stimuli from the environment. It includes processes such as depth perception, color recognition, and motion detection. Gestalt principles, such as figure-ground, similarity, and closure, explain how we organize visual information into meaningful patterns and shapes.
1 day ago · In his theory, James proposed that the perception of what he called an "exciting fact" directly led to a physiological response, known as "emotion". To account for different types of emotional experiences, James proposed that stimuli trigger activity in the autonomic nervous system, which in turn produces an emotional experience in the brain.
5 days ago · Abstract: A major theoretical controversy in the field of speech perception is the opposition between the auditory theory and the motor theory, the focus of controversy is the role of motor representations in speech perception.
