SENSATION AND PERCEPTION
INFLUENCES ON PERCEPTION
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When associations created by past experiences influence one’s perception.
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When the sensory input is lower than the absolute threshold, thus only being sensed less than 50% of the time.
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When one’s absolute threshold is lowered due to conscious awareness of the environment around them.
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When one’s attention is focused on one thing, allowing them to be blind to changes in their environment.
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Detailed explanation-1: -What is Priming? Priming, or, the Priming Effect, occurs when an individual’s exposure to a certain stimulus influences his or her response to a subsequent stimulus, without any awareness of the connection. These stimuli are often related to words or images that people see during their day-to-day lives.
Detailed explanation-2: -Priming occurs when exposure to a stimulus in one context influences the way people think or behave in other contexts. The stimulus, or cue, primes the person to think or act in a specific way. It can occur quickly and without the person being consciously aware of the effect.
Detailed explanation-3: -Associative priming involves using two stimuli that are normally associated with one another. For example, “cat” and “mouse” are two words that are often linked with one another in memory, so the appearance of one of the words can prime the subject to respond more rapidly when the second word appears.
Detailed explanation-4: -Conceptual and semantic priming are very similar. Perceptual priming focuses on the form of the stimulus and is very sensitive to the exact form of the stimulus. Repetition: This is very similar to positive priming, if not the same.