perceptual

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The senses in general
eyesight
feeling
hearing
hyperacute
hyperaesthetic
intersensory
neurosensory
night vision
receptive
sensate
sensately
sensorial
sensorially
sensory area
sensually
sight
synaesthesia
synesthesia
taste
vision

sensory | American Dictionary

sensory
adjective[ not gradable ]
us/ˈsen·sə·ri/
biology
of or related to the physical senses of touch, smell, taste, sight, and hearing

Examples of sensory

sensory
First, the representations we create are limited by sensory constraints.
It is noise defined in this way that limits the fidelity of information transmission, and ultimately of sensory performance.
This initial activation may, therefore, be a trigger and/or the initial stages of the processes ultimately leading to binding of that sensory event.
In the first place, it is unlikely that sensory information can be moved to a focus of attention except in a metaphorical sense.
As in sensory neuropathy the value of aldose reductase inhibitors, which block the accumulation of sorbitol, remains uncertain.
Other contributing factors may include decline in sensory input (hearing and visual acuity), working memory and executive function.
Second, the authors propose that damage to visual/sensory features will simply make inaccessible the functional information associated with the visual representation.
Information comes into the hippocampal system from the cerebral cortex, including the visual, auditory, sensory cortices and the motor cortex.
To maintain the context of sensory loss, consider persons who are color blind.
A definition of perception should be restricted to those aspects of sensory stimulation that are modality-specific.
Subjects show a pattern of results similar to that of model simulations as sensory input is degraded.
In other words, the body is not simply a piece of sensory apparatus which relays pure data about the environment to the mind.
The higher level control center gathered sensory information and initiated locomotion with appropriate adjustments.
First, the dorsal pallium of stem amniotes acquired sensory inputs from the dorsal thalamus (and descending motor projections).
Further, it is shown that there exists an additional sensory feedback that realizes not only stable grasp but also orientation control of the object concurrently.
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