anorthoscopic perception

noun

Perception, especially visual perception, that does not immediately follow from what is actually sensed, such as perception of an entire object only a part of which is seen at a time.

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Meanings

nounanorthoscopic perception (countable and uncountable, plural anorthoscopic perceptions)

plural anorthoscopic perceptions

  1. countablerareuncountablecognitive sciencePerception, especially visual perception, that does not immediately follow from what is actually sensed, such as perception of an entire object only a part of which is seen at a time.
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